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 The Sharenet Daily 
Wednesday, 28 March 2012 - 20:00
 
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Major Moves
Index Summary
Latest Consensus Changes / Results Expected
Recent Dividends / Ex Div
Upcoming AGMs
Stock Exchange News Service (SENS)


Charts
 
Top News
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Kenya's CFC Insurance's pretax profit more than doubled to just over 1 billion shillings last year helped by a 33 percent rise in its gross premium revenue, it said on Wednesday.  Full story

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South Africa's rand fell more than 1.3 percent against the dollar on Wednesday and was the worst performer in a basket of 20 emerging market currencies, partly hit by S&P downgrading the country's outlook to negative from stable.  Full story
Pope Benedict, speaking from Cuba's biggest stage, urged Cubans on Wednesday to search for "authentic freedom" and pressed the communist government to let the Catholic Church teach religion in schools and universities.  Full story
Syrian forces bombarded cities and towns in southern and northern Syria on Wednesday and stormed villages, forcing thousands to flee after President Bashar al-Assad accepted a peace plan calling for the army to withdraw to barracks.  Full story
Iran expects to reopen talks with world powers that could defuse mounting tensions over its disputed nuclear programme on April 13, Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Wednesday.  Full story
 
Markets
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as U.S. and some European governments mulled the release of strategic oil reserves, while commodity-related shares weighed on global. . .  Full story
European shares slipped on Wednesday hitting a three-week closing low in a choppy session, with three major indexes falling below a support level. . .  Full story
Britain's blue-chip index ended lower on Wednesday as disappointing U.S. economic data pushed investors to cash in their quarterly gains, setting the index. . .  Full story
U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected data on durable goods orders and a drop in oil prices prompted selling in energy and. . .  Full story

European shares slipped on Wednesday hitting a three-week closing low in a choppy session, with two major indexes falling below a support level. . .  Full story
Gold prices fell towards $1,670 an ounce on Wednesday, extending the previous day's retreat from a two-week peak, after data showing a smaller-than-expected. . .  Full story
U.S. stocks opened flat on Wednesday after data showed durable goods orders were weaker than expected in February.. . .  Full story
European shares fell slightly on Wednesday in choppy trade as investors adjusted positions for the end of a strong quarter, with some strategists. . .  Full story
SA Business
South African stocks ended slightly lower on Wednesday as market momentum slowed after three straight days of gains while investors paused. . .  Full story
The trade union spat that brought Impala Platinum's Rustenburg operations to a halt for six weeks earlier this year is threatening. . .  Full story
The BRICS group of countries have broadly agreed they are not bound by "unilateral" sanctions on Iran, measures that threaten higher. . .  Full story
South Africa's rand extended losses against the dollar on Wednesday after ratings agency S&P downgraded the country's outlook to negative from. . .  Full story

South Africa disagrees with S&P's assessment of the political risk in the country, and political debate should not be confused with. . .  Full story
The BRICS group of emerging world powerhouses - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - is set to outline plans at a. . .  Full story
Russia hit its foreign currency borrowing target for 2012 when it drew strong demand for $7 billion in Eurobonds on Wednesday, in the. . .  Full story
South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Wednesday after ratings agency S&P downgraded the country's outlook to negative from stable, citing structural economic. . .  Full story

South African mass-market lender Capitec Bank reported a 50 percent surge in first-half earnings, lifted by strong demand for loans, and. . .  Full story
The BRICS group of emerging world powerhouses - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - is expected to launch plans. . .  Full story
Energy trader Vitol is taking a 9.1 percent stake in South Africa miner CIC Energy Group as part of its strategy. . .  Full story
Egypt's stock market has jumped 37 percent so far in 2012, the largest gain of any country, but top U.S. fund. . .  Full story
Company News
Keaton continues apace with plans for absorbing into its portfolio the assets of recently acquired Leeuw Mining & Exploration (Pty) Ltd. (LME), says Keaton Energy Managing Director Paul Miller. In a presentation to media during a site visit to LME's Vaalkrantz. . .  Full story
Shareholders were referred to the debt restructure plan announced on SENS on 27 March 2012, with specific reference to paragraph 1.4.3 and are hereby advised that the authorised share capital of Erbacon will increase from 500 million ordinary shares to 1.5. . .  Full story
Company Results
Revenue improved to R387.3 million (R324.2 million) and gross profit jumped to R117.6 million (R97.4 million). However, operating profit dropped slightly. . .  Full story
Revenue increased from R3 928.8 million to R4 229.5 million in 2011. Gross profit increased to R1 113 million (2010: R1. . .  Full story
Revenue. . .  Full story
Interest income surged to R4.3 billion (R2.8 billion). Operating profit before tax jumped to R1.6 billion (R940.3 million). Net profit after. . .  Full story
World Markets (Spot Prices)
NameTimeRPMove% Move
JSE Overall17:0033621.93-236.29-0.70%
JSE Top 4017:0029715.14-242.30-0.81%
JSE Gold17:002411.12-49.01-1.99%
JSE Financial17:0024798.39-146.77-0.59%
JSE Industrial17:0037622.2513.730.04%
JSE Indust 2517:0031553.5823.420.07%
JSE Resource17:0049162.07-898.35-1.79%
DJ Futures19:2613050.00-71.00-0.54%
DJ Ind19:1113106.88-90.85-0.69%
SP 50019:261400.63-11.89-0.84%
Nasdaq19:263093.75-26.60-0.85%
FTSE 10017:355808.99-60.56-1.03%
DAX18:066998.80-80.10-1.13%
CAC4018:063430.15-39.44-1.14%
Nikkei08:2610182.57-72.58-0.71%
Shanghai09:262284.88-62.30-2.65%
Hang-Seng10:2620885.42-161.49-0.77%
All Ords07:494431.5039.900.91%
NZSE 5006:463486.512.550.07%
NameTimeRPMove% Move
Gold19:591658.18-21.48-1.28%
Gold/Rand19:5812747.0012747.000.00%
Gold/R kg19:26409961-3364-0.81%
Silver19:5931.9100-.6450-1.98%
Platinum19:581628.75-19.13-1.16%
Palladium19:59643.00-13.00-1.98%
R15717:066.81.030.44%
R20417:067.69.030.39%
Brent Crude19:26124.62-1.33-1.06%
Rand / Dollar19:597.68460.08361.10%
Rand / Pound19:5512.17230.08400.69%
Rand / Euro19:5510.23040.10841.07%
Rand / NZD19:586.27330.03580.57%
Rand / AUD19:557.97400.02500.31%
Yen / Dollar19:5982.7800-0.4020-0.48%
Euro / Dollar19:550.75110.00060.08%
Dollar / Euro19:591.3314-0.0007-0.05%
Pound / Dollar19:550.62960.00280.45%

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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
DateAdv.Decl.Unch.ActivesVolumeValueTradesOrders
28/03/201212421369406217,730,739R11,911,859,284818842750933
27/03/201222810578411223,747,030R11,802,262,893953912217780
26/03/201219416076430218,597,092R12,294,681,589933892576901
23/03/201215317088411254,168,259R14,659,274,057982722336760
22/03/201212222074416293,769,839R20,975,245,8441388582522530
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Major Moves Up
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 MIXTEL  175106.06.%20000
2 PBT  185105.71.%62502
3 ROLFES  360154.35.%43575
4 ILIAD  540224.25.%395516
5 PALLINGHT  310103.33.%100016
6 OANDO  12443.33.%37943
7 SHOPRIT  136004203.19.%4178011
8 BEIGE-PR2  16553.13.%95302
9 GBGOLD  535152.88.%35
10 ELLIES   32892.82.%286817
11 TRUSTCO  11332.73.%680
12 O-LINE  13332.31.%11000
13 FAMBRANDS  49241112.31.%19976
14 ARB  41992.20.%7003
15 CADIZ  24552.08.%22590
16 GRANPRADE  25552.00.%260218
17 KEATON   29051.75.%86705
18 ILLOVO  2574441.74.%23617
19 TSOGO-SUN  1782271.54.%24429
20 METAIR  2400341.44.%323851

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Major Moves Down
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 NICTUS  400-85-17.53.%1390
2 RANGOLD  240-35-12.73.%3250
3 WILDRNESS  375-50-11.76.%3200
4 KELLY  350-30-7.89.%3440
5 GOLIATH  415-35-7.78.%147
6 INDEQTY  300-20-6.25.%42500
7 ONELOGIX  169-11-6.11.%5800
8 PUTPROP  620-30-4.62.%2000
9 DRDGOLD  544-25-4.39.%811876
10 TASTE  235-10-4.08.%15960
11 EASTPLATS  314-13-3.98.%76061
12 VILLAGE  187-7-3.61.%3681942
13 BEE-SASOL  27000-1000-3.57.%384
14 AQUARIUS  1780-63-3.42.%20700
15 WINHOLD  120-4-3.23.%15120
16 CBH  480-15-3.03.%45319
17 MONDILTDP  7129-221-3.01.%115496
18 EOH  3383-102-2.93.%76991
19 SAPPI  2670-78-2.84.%1993067
20 ARGENT  740-20-2.63.%168358

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New Highs
SharenameSaleHighMove% MoveVolume
1 O-LINE  13313332.31.%11000
2 METAIR  24002450341.44.%323851
3 WOOLIES  47904859470.99.%3823476
4 MAS  11201120100.90.%3000
5 INVICTA  64516700510.80.%19923
6 BARWORLD  96259700750.79.%815418
7 RMIH  1731176660.35.%2782405
8 KGMEDIA  1920195050.26.%9440
9 ASPEN  1162011690300.26.%887421
10 BIDVEST  1801018173310.17.%931288
11 ARROW-B  525535-4-0.76.%73273

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New Lows
SharenameSaleLowMove% MoveVolume
1 WILDRNESS  375375-50-11.76.%3200
2 EASTPLATS  314310-13-3.98.%76061
3 WESIZWE  132120-2-1.49.%225701

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Index Summary
Index NameRPMove% Move
Top 4029,715.14-242.30-0.81%
Industrial37,622.2513.730.04%
Mid Cap47,771.59-60.75-0.13%
Small Cap35,882.54-129.17-0.36%
Resource 2049,162.07-898.35-1.79%
Industrial 2531,553.5823.420.07%
Financial 159,391.53-62.36-0.66%
Financial & Ind. 3035,158.54-57.21-0.16%
All Share33,621.93-236.29-0.70%
Oil & Gas 27,999.59-559.99-1.96%
Mining 31,625.44-566.34-1.76%
Gold Mining2,411.12-49.01-1.99%
Platinum Mining60.39-1.01-1.64%
GENERAL MINING7,914.17-137.99-1.71%
Oil & Gas Producers 15,054.86-301.10-1.96%
Basic Materials 27,088.10-481.32-1.75%
Chemicals 15,325.97-30.95-0.20%
Forestry & Paper 14,101.11-359.22-2.48%
Industrial Metals 29,649.12-427.21-1.42%
Industrials 33,031.84-75.07-0.23%
General Industrials 91,214.70-487.08-0.53%
Consumer Goods 32,318.6953.160.16%
Automobiles & Parts 5,434.7076.991.44%
Household Goods182.0610.72%
Health Care 40,180.97-117.56-0.29%
Beverages 106.17.150.14%
Index NameRPMove% Move
Food Producers 58,964.01-178.77-0.30%
Personal Goods 476.411.400.29%
Consumer Services 63,841.92169.010.27%
General Retailers 53,507.46-125.79-0.23%
Travel & Leisure 3,754.7840.321.09%
Media 92.67-.38-0.41%
Support Services 2,437.63.550.02%
Telecommunications 69,180.89309.420.45%
Financials 24,798.39-146.77-0.59%
Banks 47,017.72-305.71-0.65%
Non-life Insurance 40,935.0756.150.14%
Life Insurance 19,851.35-110.54-0.55%
General Financial 2,337.21-11.66-0.50%
Technology 28,181.52-141.69-0.50%
SHARIAH TOP40 3,037.57-35-1.15%
FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL3,150.63-32-1.02%
COAL MINING26,749.00-600-2.20%
FTSE JSE Fledgling 5,324.5840.07%
FTSE/JSE Alt X 1,232.53272.21%
SA LISTED PROPERTY 411.83-0.82%
CAPPED PROPERTY 333.95-0.89%
RESOURCE 27,171.24-495-1.79%
DIVIDEND PLUS196.74-1-0.39%
FTSE/JSE RAFI 407,040.56-57-0.80%
Capped Top 4015,701.02-124-0.78%
Capped All Share17,011.04-119-0.69%
JSE TABACO 4,957.9600.00%

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Latest Consensus Changes**
CodeCompany NameStatusUpdated
MTNMTN GROUP LIMITEDBUY26 Mar
RLOREUNERT LIMITEDSELL26 Mar
SABSABMILLER PLCHOLD23 Mar
APNASPEN PHARMACARE HLDGSHOLD23 Mar
AEGAVENG LIMITEDBUY23 Mar
Results Expected**
ExpectedCompany NameFin. Date
29 Mar 2012GB LDDecember 2011 (Final)
29 Mar 2012GB LD OPTDecember 2011 (Final)
29 Mar 2012KIBOSeptember 2011 (Final)
29 Mar 2012MASNITEADecember 2011 (Final)
29 Mar 2012MASNITEBDecember 2011 (Final)

Recent Dividends**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
ILIAD12-03-2712-04-1312-04-23R 0.2000
DELTA12-03-2712-04-1312-04-23R 0.2500
PUTPROP12-03-2312-04-1312-04-23R 0.1500
METAIR12-03-2312-04-1312-04-23R 0.7200
CASHBIL12-03-2012-04-0412-04-16R 2.9600
Ex Div**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
MWNT12-03-2612-03-2312-04-02R 55.0000
ABSABANK-P12-02-1012-03-2312-04-02R 28.2720
EXXARO12-02-2312-03-2312-04-02R 5.0000
MTN GROUP12-03-0712-03-2312-04-02R 4.7600
ABSA12-02-1012-03-2312-04-02R 3.9200

Upcoming AGMs**
CodeCompany NameDateStatus
REBRebosis Property Fund Ltd.28/03/2012Confirmed
RACRACEC Group Ltd.29/03/2012Confirmed
MMPMarshall Monteagle PLC29/03/2012Confirmed
MTEMarshall Monteagle PLC29/03/2012Confirmed
AMSPAnglo American Platinum Ltd.30/03/2012Confirmed

Stock Exchange News Service
DateTimeHeadline
28/03/201217:39GND/GNDP - Grindrod Limited - Share Dealings
28/03/201217:36 Capricorn Investment Holdings Limited - JSE Limited approval, salient
28/03/201217:30 Naspers - Director Dealing in Securities
28/03/201217:18JCD - JCI Limited - Renewal of cautionary announcement
28/03/201216:21 Rebosis Property Fund Limited - Results of Annual General Meeting
28/03/201216:04GEN - General - Consultation process on proposed changes to Listings
28/03/201216:03 Curro - Update to Shareholders regarding the Curro Rights Offer and
28/03/201216:00 Nictus - Dealing in securities by a director
28/03/201215:58SBV/SVN - Sabvest Limited - No Change Statement and Notice of Annual General
28/03/201214:41 Combined Motor Holdings Limited - Dealings in securities by a director
28/03/201214:11BIIVU - iVuzi Investments Limited - Listing of Tap Issue
28/03/201214:10 Hardware Warehouse - Unaudited Interim Results for the period ended 31
28/03/201214:05 Beige Holdings Limited - Dealings in securities by directors and
28/03/201214:00 Keaton Energy Holdings Limited - Capital injection, other measures
28/03/201213:35AA02 - Anglo American SA Finance Limited - Interest Rate Reset announcement
28/03/201213:19 Sephaku Holdings - Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Results for
28/03/201213:03HPA/HPB - Hospitality Property Fund Limited - Results of General Meeting and
28/03/201213:02BIIVU - iVuzi Investments Limited - Full Capital Redemption
28/03/201213:00 Blackstar - Tr-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares
28/03/201212:51 ARM - Director`s dealings in ARM securities
28/03/201212:43 Metair Investments Limited - Resignation to the board of directors
28/03/201212:21TN23 - Transnet SOC Limited - Tap Issue Listing
28/03/201212:20TN20 - Transnet SOC Limited - Tap Issue Listing
28/03/201211:48 Gooderson Leisure Corporation Limited - Disposal of the Beach Hotel and
28/03/201211:30BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Interest Rate Reset Announcement
28/03/201211:05 Exxaro - Dealings by a Director of a major subsidiary of Exxaro
28/03/201210:44SCIB/OMLSTF - The Standard Bank of South African Limited - Special dividend
28/03/201210:43SCIB/OMLSTF - The Standard Bank Of South Africa Limited - Dividend announcement
28/03/201210:03 Discovery Holdings Limited - Dealings in Securities by Director
28/03/201209:17 Redefine Properties International Limited - Dealing in securities by an
28/03/201209:00 Blackstar Group SE - TR-1: notification of major interest in shares (1)
28/03/201208:25 Erbacon Investment Holdings Limited - Update Announcement - increase in
28/03/201208:00 Sable - Unaudited Interim Group Results for the six months ended 31
28/03/201208:00 Mpact - Details of the Odd-Lot Offer and Specific Share Repurchase; and
28/03/201207:36TOPDWG - Deutsche Bank AG - Issue of new Index Equity WAVES
28/03/201207:30 Mpact Limited - No change statement and notice of Annual General
28/03/201207:15 British American Tobacco p.l.c - Transaction in own shares
28/03/201207:05CPI/CPIP - Capitec Bank Holdings Limited - Summarised audited financial

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