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FirstRand - Dividend Declaration Of 363 Cents Per Varibale
Rate Non-Cumulative, Non-Redeemable Firstrand B1 Preference Share
FirstRand Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number: 1966/010753/06
B1 Preference share code: FSPP
ISIN: ZAE000070900
("FirstRand")
DIVIDEND DECLARATION OF 363 CENTS PER VARIBALE RATE NON-CUMULATIVE, NON-
REDEEMABLE FIRSTRAND B1 PREFERENCE SHARE
Shareholders are advised that the salient dates for the third dividend
declaration in respect of the variable rate non-cumulative, non-redeemable B1
preference shares in FirstRand ("B1 preference shares"), in the amount of 363
cents per B1 preference share, will be as follows:
Last day to trade Friday, 18 August 2006
Shares commence trading "ex" the B1
preference share dividend from the
commencement of business on Monday, 21 August 2006
Record date Friday, 25 August 2006
Payment date of the B1 preference share
dividend Monday, 28 August 2006
B1 preference share certificates may not be dematerialised or rematerialised
between Monday, 21 August 2006 and Friday, 25 August 2006, both days inclusive.
In the event that there is a change to the prime rate between the B1 preference
share dividend declaration date ("the dividend declaration date") and the B1
preference share dividend payment date ("the dividend payment date"), the
prevailing prime rate at the dividend declaration date will be applied from the
dividend declaration date to the dividend payment date.
The effect of the aforementioned will be that the B1 preference share dividend
will not be adjusted for any changes in the prime rate between the dividend
declaration date and the dividend payment date.
Sandton
3 August 2006
Merchant bank and sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
Date: 03/08/2006 09:01:03 AM Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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