Absa Group Limited - Renewal Of Cautionary Announcement
Release Date: 27/02/2004 07:00:33 Code(s): ASA
ABSA Group Limited - Renewal Of Cautionary Announcement
ABSA Group Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1986/003934/06)
JSE code: ASA Issuer code: AMAGB
ISIN: ZAE000013389
("Absa")
RENEWAL OF CAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENT
Further to the renewal of cautionary announcement dated 14 January 2004,
shareholders are advised that negotiations with regard to the introduction of
Empowerment Shareholders at the Absa Group level are still in progress which,
if successfully concluded, may have an effect on the price at which Absa
shares trade on the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa. Accordingly,
shareholders are advised to exercise caution when trading in Absa"s shares
until a further announcement is made.
Johannesburg
27 February 2004
Lead sponsor
Merrill Lynch
Global Markets & Investment Banking Group
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Registration number 1995/001805/07
Registered Sponsor and Member of the
JSE Securities Exchange South Africa
Co-sponsor
ABSA Corporate and Merchant Bank
Corporate Finance
(Registration number 1986/004794/06)
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