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GROUP |
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2009 |
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2008 |
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Rm |
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Rm |
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TREASURY SHARES |
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Treasury shares comprise Pick n Pay Holdings Limited shares held by a subsidiary company and the share trust |
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At 1 March |
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54.4 |
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60.6 |
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Share repurchases |
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4.6 |
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9.9 |
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Take-up of share options |
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(4.6) |
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(16.1) |
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At 28 February |
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54.4 |
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54.4 |
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Number of
shares
000’s |
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Number of
shares
000’s |
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The movement in the number of treasury shares is as follows: |
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At 1 March |
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12 908.6 |
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16 300.5 |
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Shares purchased during the year |
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330.4 |
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650.6 |
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Shares sold during the year, pursuant to the take-up of share options |
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(1 112.3) |
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(4 042.5) |
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At 28 February |
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12 126.7 |
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12 908.6 |
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Comprises: |
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Shares held by share trust |
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10 418.5 |
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11 228.3 |
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Shares held by a subsidiary company |
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1 708.2 |
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1 680.3 |
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Average purchase price of shares purchased during the year |
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R13.92 |
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R15.22 |
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Average purchase price of shares held at year-end |
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R4.49 |
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R4.21 |
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