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5-Year Ordinary Share Capital History
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Year
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Particulars
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Ordinary shares issued ('000)
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Held in treasury ('000)
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Shares in circulation ('000)
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2004
|
Beginning Balance
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1,280,076
|
|
|
|
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Selective capital reduction
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(80,192)
|
|
|
|
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Share buyback
|
(24,309)
|
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to voluntary unconditional offer for GEH
|
136,207
|
|
|
|
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Issue of shares pursuant to Share Option Schemes
|
4,761
|
|
|
|
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Year end balance
|
1,316,543
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|
1,316,543
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|
|
|
|
|
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2005
|
1-for-5 rights issue
|
262,138
|
|
|
|
|
2-for-1 sub-division of shares
|
1,565,781
|
|
|
|
|
Share buyback
|
(54,756)
|
|
|
|
|
Acquisition of additional shares in GEH
|
13,848
|
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Share Option Schemes
|
9,180
|
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Employee Share Purchase Plan
|
1,590
|
|
|
|
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Shares issued to non-executive directors
|
14
|
|
|
|
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Year end balance
|
3,114,338
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|
3,114,338
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|
|
|
|
|
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2006
|
Share buyback
|
(7,008)
|
(59,265)
|
|
|
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Acquisition of additional shares in GEH
|
6,020
|
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Share Option Schemes
|
11,334
|
5,338
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Employee Share Purchase Plan
|
1,728
|
2,258
|
|
|
|
Shares issued to non-executive directors
|
48
|
|
|
|
|
Year end balance
|
3,126,460
|
(51,669)
|
3,074,791
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2007
|
Shares issued to non-executive directors
|
53
|
|
|
|
|
Share buyback
|
|
(4,986)
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Share Option Schemes
|
|
14,951
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Employee Share Purchase Plan
|
|
1,412
|
|
|
|
Year end balance
|
3,126,513
|
(40,292)
|
3,086,221
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2008
|
Shares issued to non-executive directors
|
53
|
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Share Option Schemes
|
|
4,997
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Employee Share Purchase Plan
|
|
5,457
|
|
|
|
Issue of shares pursuant to Deferred Share Plan
|
|
4,091
|
|
|
|
Year-end balance
|
3,126,566
|
(25,747)
|
3,100,819
|
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