Shareholdings

Analysis of shareholdings at 31 March 2008

         
Spread analysis Number of
shareholdings
% of total Number of
shares held
Percentage of
shares in issue
1 – 1 000 shares 1 930 51,0 796 691 0,3
1 001 – 10 000 shares 1 218 32,2 4 192 295 1,7
10 001 – 100 000 shares 394 10,5 13 072 150 5,5
100 001 – 1 000 000 shares 196 5,2 60 696 439 25,2
1 000 001 shares and over 43 1,1 161 740 666 67,3
  3 781 100,0 240 498 241 100,0
         
Distribution of shareholdings        
Category Number of
shareholdings
% of total Number of
shares held
Percentage of
shares in issue
Banks 84 2,2 55 925 933 23,2
Companies 223 5,9 39 992 491 16,6
Insurance companies 28 0,7 7 385 139 3,1
Mutual funds 170 4,5 47 671 031 19,8
Nominee companies and trusts 568 15,0 17 293 446 7,2
Pension and provident funds 230 6,1 60 259 382 25,1
Individuals 2 478 65,6 11 970 819 5,0
  3 781 100,0 240 498 241 100,0
         
Beneficial shareholdings greater than 5%        
Beneficial interests – direct and indirect as per share register and information supplied by nominee companies as at 31 March 2008     Holding Percentage
Foschini Stores (Pty) Limited     24 049 824 10,0
Public Investment Corporation     14 251 406 5,9
Investment Solutions     13 685 663 5,7
Lewis family     15 154 737 6,3
      67 141 630 27,9
         
Fund managers’ holdings greater than 5%        
According to disclosures made, the following fund managers administered client portfolios which included more than 5% of the company’s issued shares     Holding Percentage
Investec Asset Management (SA)     46 363 882 19,3
Prudential Portfolio Managers     18 949 390 7,9
Franklin Resources Inc     12 357 438 5,1
      77 670 710 32,3
         
Shareholding spread

Category
Number of
beneficial
shareholdings
% of total Number of
shares held
Percentage of
shares in issue
Public 3 744 99,0 182 824 675 76,0
Directors 34 0,9 21 739 790 9,1
Trustees 2 0,1 11 883 952 4,9
Subsidiary 1 24 049 824 10,0
Total 3 781 100,0 240 498 241 100,0