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Absa - Presentation: Absa-Barclays Transaction
Absa Group Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1986/003934/06)
JSE Code: ASA)(Issuer Code: AMAGB
ISIN: ZAE000013389
(`Absa`)
PRESENTATION: ABSA-BARCLAYS TRANSACTION
We refer to today`s announcement by Absa Group Limited and Barclays PLC
(Barclays) in which details were announced of an offer by Barclays to buy a
majority stake in Absa.
A presentation to explain the proposed transaction will take place as follows:
DATE: Monday, 9 May 2005
TIME: 10:00 South African time (09:00 UK time)
PLACE: Hilton Hotel, Rivonia Road, Sandton.
BROADCAST ON SUMMIT TELEVISION
The presentation will be broadcast live on Summit television to South African
and African viewers on DSTV channel 55 at 10:00 (South African time, 09:00 UK
time)
INTERNET WEB CAST AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE
Interested parties can join the presentation via the audio bridge and receive
the PowerPoint presentation live on the Internet via a link on Absa`s website
(www.absa.co.za)
Instructions to join the conference via Internet and telephone
A toll free telephone conference facility is available. Please dial in on the
number that relates to your country (listed below). The operator will request
you to provide your full name and company details. The operator will then
transfer you to the conference and you will hear music on hold until the
presentation starts.
Conference participants
South African participants: Dial toll free on 0800-200-648
Toll on 011-535-3600
United States participants: Dial toll free on 1-866-752-6302
UK participants: Dial toll free on 0800-917-7042
Australian participants: Dial toll free on 1-800-350-100
European and other
participants: Dial toll free on +800-246-78-700
Toll on +41-916-105-600
Questions and answers
A question and answer facility will be offered to the telephone participants. To
ask a question you will be required to dial *1 on your telephone. The operator
will then announce you. When you initially dial in the operator will provide a
full briefing on the procedure.
Recorded playback
A recorded playback will be available for three days after the presentation. To
access the playback, please dial your country number listed below and enter the
code when prompted.
Playback for USA participants: 1-412-317-0088 code 1081#
Playback for UK participants: +44 (0) 207-866-4300 code
1081#
Playback for European participants: +41-91-612-4330 code
1081# (Switzerland)
Playback South African and
other participants: 011-305-2030 code 1081#
WEBSITE
The media release, full SENS announcement and presentation will be published on
Absa`s website www.absa.co.za on 9 May 2005.
INQUIRIES
Please contact Sandra Cardoso on +27-11-350-5785 (office), +27-11-350-6487 (fax)
or e-mail ir@absa.co.za.
ISSUED BY
Absa Group Limited - Investor Relations
4th floor, Absa Towers East, 170 Main Street, Johannesburg.
Tel: 2711 350-4061. Fax: 2711 350-6487
E-mail ir@absa.co.za.
Date: 09/05/2005 08:12:40 AM
Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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