Alliance Data Corporation Limited - Trading Statem
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Alliance Data Corporation Limited - Trading Statement
Alliance Data Corporation Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration Number: 1997/013402/06)
Share Code: ACD
ISIN Code: ZAE000065165
TRADING STATEMENT
In terms of the Listings Requirements of JSE Limited, companies are required to
publish a trading statement as soon as they become reasonably certain that the
financial results for the period to be reported on will differ by at least 20%
or more from those of the previous corresponding period.
Shareholders are advised that Alliance Data Corporation is currently finalising
its results for the six months ended 31 August 2006 and are advised that
Alliance Data Corporation"s earnings and headline earnings per share for the six
months ended 31 August 2006 is expected to increase by between 110% and 130%
over that of the previous corresponding period. This financial information on
which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed or reported on by
Alliance Data Corporation"s auditors.
The results for the six months ended 31 August 2006 are expected to be published
on SENS by the end of October 2006.
24 October 2006
Johannesburg
Designated Advisor
Exchange Sponsors
Warning: The listing of ordinary shares in the company is on ALTx. Investors
are advised of the risks of investing in a company listed on ALTx. Investors are
advised that the JSE does not guarantee the viability or the success of a
company listed on ALTx. In terms of the Listings Requirements, the company is
obliged to appoint and retain a Designated Adviser, which is required to, inter
alia, attend all board meetings held by the company to ensure that all the
Listings Requirements and applicable regulations are complied with, approve the
Financial Director of the company and guide the company in a competent,
professional and impartial manner. If the company fails to retain a Designated
Adviser, it must make arrangements to appoint a new Designated Adviser within 10
business days, failing which the company faces suspension of trading of its
securities. If a Designated Adviser is not appointed within 30 days of its
suspension, the company faces the termination of its listing without the
prospect of an appropriate offer.
Date: 24/10/2006 02:24:06 PM Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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