Imperial - Trading update
Imperial Holdings Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 1946/021048/06
(`Imperial`)
Share code: IPL
ISIN: ZAE0000067211
Trading Statement issued in terms of section 3.4 of the JSE Securities Exchange
South Africa Listings Requirements.
Shareholders are advised that Imperial`s earnings for the financial year ended
25 June 2005 are expected to be higher than those reported for the financial
year ended 25 June 2004 as follows:-
Headline Earnings per share between 22% and 27% higher
Earnings per share between 44% and 49% higher.
The higher increase in Earnings per share relative to Headline Earnings per
share resulted mainly from profits on the sale of businesses and shares in an
associate company.
The financial information in this trading statement has not been reviewed or
reported on by Imperial`s auditors. Imperial`s results for the financial year
ended 25 June 2005 are expected to be published on or about 24 August 2005.
Company Secretary
RA Venter
By order of the Board
8 August 2005
BEDFORDVIEW
Sponsor
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited
Date: 08/08/2005 12:54:02 PM
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