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Trading Update Announcement
Letshego Holdings Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of Botswana
Registration number 98/442
Instrument code: LHL17 ISIN: ZAG000132234
Instrument code: LHL18 ISIN: ZAG000132242
Instrument code: LHL19 ISIN: ZAG000132259
Instrument code: LHL26 ISIN: ZAG000141268
(“Letshego Holdings” or “the Company” or “the issuer”)
Trading Update Announcement
Letshego Holdings Limited (“LHL” / “the Company” / “Letshego”) was incorporated
in 1998, is headquartered in Gaborone and has been publicly listed on the
Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) since 2002. It is an inclusive finance focused
group with consumer, micro-lending and deposit-taking subsidiaries across sub-
Saharan Africa.
The Listings Requirements of the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) require Letshego to
announce, through the BSE and the press, any circumstances or events that have, or
are likely to have, a material bearing related to the financial results of the
Company for a period to be reported upon next.
The Board of Letshego Holdings Limited hereby informs Shareholders that the
Company’s profit after tax for year ended 31 December 2017 will be materially
higher (10% to 15%) than those reported for the period ended on 31 December 2016.
In view of the above, Shareholders and investors are advised to exercise caution
when trading in the Company’s securities until such time as a detailed
announcement is made. Detailed results for the year ended 31 December 2017 are
expected to be released on or about 5 March 2018 following the completion of all
internal governance procedures.
The information in this trading update has not been reviewed or reported on by
Letshego Holdings Limited’s independent auditors.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors:
E Banda
Chairman
9 February 2018
Debt sponsor in South Africa
The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited, acting through its Corporate and
Investment Banking division
Sponsoring broker in Botswana
African Alliance Securities
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