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OLOML
NSX - OML - Old Mutual plc - Final Dividend for the year ended
31 December 2006 (No. 15)
Old Mutual plc is incorporated in England and Wales
under the Companies Act 1985 with registration number
3591559 and is registered in South Africa as an external
company with registration number 1999/004855/10.
ISIN code: GB0007389926 NSX share code: OLM
JSE share code: OML Issuer code: OLOML
Final Dividend for the year ended 31 December 2006 (No. 15)
The Directors of Old Mutual plc are recommending a final dividend
for the year ended 31 December 2006 of 4.15p per share (making a total of
6.25p for the year).
The record date for this dividend payment is the close of business
on Friday, 11 May 2007 for all the Exchanges where the Company`s shares
are listed. The last day to trade cum-dividend on the JSE and on the
Namibian, Zimbabwe and Malawi Stock Exchanges will be Friday, 4 May 2007 and
Tuesday, 8 May 2007 for the London and Stockholm Stock Exchanges. The shares
will trade ex-dividend from the opening of business on Monday, 7 May 2007 on
the JSE and on the Namibian, Zimbabwe and Malawi Stock Exchanges and from
the opening of business on Wednesday, 9 May 2007 on the London and Stockholm
Stock Exchanges.
Shareholders on the South African, Zimbabwe and Malawi branch registers and
the Namibian section of the principal register will be paid the local
currency equivalents of the dividend under dividend access trust
arrangements established in each country. Shareholders who hold their shares
through VPC AB, the Swedish nominee, will be paid the equivalent of the
dividend in Swedish Kronor (SEK).
Local currency equivalents of the dividend, for all five territories, will
be determined by the Company using exchange rates prevailing at close of
business on Thursday, 19 April 2007 and will be announced by the Company on
Friday, 20 April 2007.
Share certificates may not be dematerialised or rematerialised within
STRATE between Monday, 7 May and Friday, 11 May 2007, both dates inclusive,
and transfers between the registers may not take place during that period.
The final dividend is subject to approval at the Annual General
Meeting of Old Mutual plc, which is to be held in London on Thursday,
24 May 2007. Subject to being so approved, the final dividend will
be paid on Thursday, 31 May 2007.
Enquiries
Investor Relations
Malcolm Bell (UK) Tel: +44 (0)20 7002 7166
Deward Serfontein (SA) Tel: +27 (0)11 523 9616
Media
James Crampton (UK) Tel: +44 (0)20 7002 7133
Nad Pillay (SA) Tel: +27 (0)82 553 7980
Copies of the full Final Results may be
obtained from: Director, Corporate Affairs,
Old Mutual plc at the registered office:
Old Mutual Place, 5th Floor, 2 Lambeth Hill,
London EC4V 4GG.
For further information about Old Mutual plc,
please visit www.oldmutual.com
26 February 2007
Date: 26/02/2007 09:01:57 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.