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19 May 2011
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND SHARES IN ISSUE
The Company's issued ordinary share capital currently comprises 5,698,239,411 ordinary shares of 10p each including 239,434,888 shares that are held in treasury. Therefore, in accordance with Rule 5.6.1R of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the total number of voting rights for the purposes of calculating disclosable interests in the Company's ordinary share capital is 5,458,804,523.
The Company is making block listing returns relating to shares issued under employee share plans to the UK Listing Authority covering the period from 11 September 2010 to 18 May 2011. Changes to the number of shares in issue since 10 September 2010 (including other changes already announced to market) are made up as follows:
Number of shares in issue at 10 September 2010 |
5,683,700,123 |
Shares issued on 30 November 2010 under the scrip dividend alternative for the interim dividend for the period ended 30 June 2010 |
10,533,182 |
Shares issued during the period on exercise of executive share options |
3,168,563 |
Shares issued during the period on exercise of sharesave options |
802,730 |
Shares issued during the period in satisfaction of restricted share awards |
34,813 |
Shares in issue at 18 May 2011 |
5,698,239,411 |
Enquiries
External Communications |
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Patrick Bowes |
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Investor Relations |
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Deward Serfontein |
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+27 (0)82 810 5672 |
Aleida White |
UK |
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Notes to Editors
Old Mutual
Old Mutual plc is an international long-term savings, protection and investment Group. Originating in South Africa in 1845, the Group provides life assurance, asset management, banking and general insurance to more than 15 million customers in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia. Old Mutual plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, among others.
In the year ended 31 December 2010, the Group reported adjusted operating profit before tax of £1.5 billion (on an IFRS basis) and had £309 billion of funds under management, from core operations.
For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website at www.oldmutual.com