IPL
IPL
Imperial Holdings Limited - Trading Statement issued in terms of section 3.4(b)
Imperial Holdings Limited
Registration number: 1946/021048/06
Share code: IPL
ISIN: ZAE000067211
("Imperial")
Trading Statement issued in terms of section 3.4(b) of the JSE Limited Listings
Requirements
Further to the trading statement published on 1 December 2005 in which a range
for an expected increase in Earnings and Headline Earnings per share was given
of between 20% and 40%, shareholders are advised that, pursuant to more updated
information, Imperial"s earnings for the six months ended 25 December 2005 are
expected to be higher than those reported, and re-stated for IFRS, for the six
months ended 25 December 2004 as follows:-
* Basic Earnings per share between 30% and 35% higher
* Basic Headline Earnings per share between 30% and 35% higher
* Attributable profit between 20% and 25% higher
The financial information in this trading statement has not been reviewed or
reported on by Imperial"s auditors. This statement is based on the available
information at the time of publication.
Imperial"s interim results for the six months ended 25 December 2005 are
expected to be published on or about 2 March 2006.
Company Secretary
RA Venter
By order of the Board
20 February 2006
BEDFORDVIEW
Sponsor
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited
Date: 20/02/2006 04:57:30 PM Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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