29th Jun 2007 09:30
SABMiller PLC29 June 2007 SABMILLER PLC FINAL DIVIDEND CURRENCY CONVERSION - SOUTH AFRICAN RANDS 29 June 2007 In its Preliminary Results announcement for the year ended 31 March 2007,published on 17 May 2007, SABMiller plc announced that the exchange rates to beused to determine the Sterling and Rand equivalent of the final dividend of 36.0US cents per share would be calculated using the exchange rates prevailing on 28June 2007 for the Rand equivalent and 17 July 2007 for the Sterling equivalent. The rate of exchange determined on 28 June 2007 is $:R = 7.085625 resulting inan equivalent final dividend of 255.08250 SA cents per share. The dividend will be payable on 7 August 2007 to all shareholders registered onthe London and Johannesburg registers on 13 July 2007. The ex-dividend tradingdates will be 11 July 2007 on the London Stock Exchange and 9 July 2007 on theJSE Limited. The Sterling exchange rate will be announced on 18 July 2007. Shareholders will be asked to approve this proposal at the annual generalmeeting scheduled for 31 July 2007. From the close of business on 28 June 2007 until the close of business on 13July 2007, no transfers between the London and Johannesburg Registers arepermitted and from the close of business on 6 July 2007 until the close ofbusiness on 13 July 2007, no shares may be dematerialised or rematerialised. John Davidson General Counsel and Group Company Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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