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Thursday, 23 May 2013 - 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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South African stocks fell sharply on Thursday, logging their biggest daily drop in nearly two years, as some major mining companies slid on weak Chinese economic data and signs the U.S. central bank could soon cut its stimulus measures.  Full story

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South Africa's Reserve Bank left its repo rate unchanged as expected at 5 percent on Thursday, citing concerns about the inflationary impact of a lower rand exchange rate against a weakening economic growth outlook.  Full story
Bulgaria's largest party GERB declined on Thursday to try to form a new government, opening the way for the rival Socialists to put together a technocrat administration and end a political impasse.  Full story
The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility on Thursday for a bomb that killed 11 security personnel and two civilians in the southwestern city of Quetta.  Full story
A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his possible links to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was shot and killed by a federal agent in Florida on Wednesday after he suddenly turned violent, the FBI said.  Full story
 
Markets
Stock markets around the world fell on Thursday, extending the previous day's steep decline on concerns over the pace of global economic growth. . .  Full story
A benchmark European equity index logged its biggest one-day fall in nearly a year on Thursday, hit by worries over a possible end. . .  Full story
U.S. stocks slipped on Thursday, recovering from session lows as encouraging domestic economic data and a rally in Hewlett-Packard's shares offset concerns about the. . .  Full story
U.S. stocks pared their losses on Thursday, with the Dow turning positive on strength in Hewlett-Packard Co and Boeing Co. . .  Full story

Britain's FTSE 100 share index suffered its biggest one-day drop in a year on Thursday, knocked off historic peaks by weak economic data. . .  Full story
Gold rose on Thursday as the dollar remained under pressure after falling U.S. weekly jobless claims and as a senior Federal Reserve official. . .  Full story
U.S. stocks fell at the open on Thursday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its first back-to-back daily drop in a month,. . .  Full story
Doubts over the Federal Reserve's long-term commitment to economic stimulus sent European stocks into reverse on Thursday, with losses in banks and miners compounded. . .  Full story
SA Business
South Africa's rand firmed against the dollar on Thursday after the central bank kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.0 percent and Governor Gill Marcus said the market should not price in a rate cut.. . .  Full story
Gold turned sharply lower on Wednesday, as investors weighed U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's congressional testimony warning of risks to holding interest rates too low for too long and opened the possibility of reducing bond purchases. In prepared remarks, as. . .  Full story

South Africa's Reserve Bank left its repo rate unchanged on Thursday, while admitting for the first time in nearly a year that it. . .  Full story
South African power utility Eskom said on Thursday the reserve margin between forecast demand and capacity in the evening was only. . .  Full story
South Africa cut its forecast of maize output for 2013 to 11.44 million tonnes from a previous estimate of 11.562 million. . .  Full story
For highlights of South African Reserve Bank Governor Gill Marcus' news conference after the Bank's policy meeting, and quotes from her speech, please double-click. . .  Full story

Zambia's decision to cut subsidies on maize and remove a fuel subsidy is likely to hamper output of the staple grain, raise prices. . .  Full story
South African President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday labour strikes could cause major problems and job losses in Africa's biggest economy.. . .  Full story
South Africa's maize stocks fell to 1.464 million tonnes at the end of April compared with a revised 1.985 million tonnes. . .  Full story
SABMiller, the world's second-biggest brewer, forecast margin expansion in the year ahead after profit grew in line with expectations thanks to. . .  Full story
Company News
On 14 March 2013, Investec announced the proposed sale by Investec Ltd. of 15 per cent of Investec Asset Management Holdings. . .  Full story
Merafe announced the following changes to the Remuneration and Nomination Committee of the Merafe board. Shareholders were advised that Mr. . .  Full story
Thabex, through its 91% owned subsidiary Tradepost 121 (Pty) Ltd. ("Tradepost"), has entered into an option and share purchase agreement with. . .  Full story
Shareholders were advised that Mr Pieter de Jager has resigned as CFO of the company with effect from 30 June 2013.. . .  Full story

Further to the cautionary announcement dated 22 February 2013 and the subsequent renewal dated 10 April 2013, unitholders are advised that the exclusive discussions between SA Corporate Fund Managers and Old Mutual Property (Pty) Ltd. regarding the possible internalisation of the management of the Fund remain in progress. Accordingly, unitholders are advised to continue to exercise caution when trading in the Fund's units until a further announcement has been made. Change to Nominatio. . .  Full story
Company Results
Revenue was up 6.8% to R5.2 billion (R4.9 billion). Operating profit increased by 9.5% to R1.2 billion (R1.1 billion). Net profit. . .  Full story
Revenue for the year ended 28 February 2013 increased by 66% to R506.4 million (2012: R304.3 million). Gross profit rose by. . .  Full story
Revenue for the year jumped 12% to R24.6 billion (R22.0 billion). Operating profit also increased to R4.3 billion (R3.8 billion). Loss. . .  Full story
Income increased to EUR294 million (EUR141 million). Net attributable profit more than halved to EUR375 million (EUR865 million). Outlook Reinet is now. . .  Full story
World Markets (Spot Prices)
NameTimeRPMove% Move
JSE Overall17:0040855.89-980.13-2.34%
JSE Top 4017:0036312.44-997.23-2.67%
JSE Gold17:001362.9214.361.06%
JSE Financial17:0031226.52-712.96-2.23%
JSE Industrial17:0053033.42-1064.84-1.97%
JSE Indust 2517:0046366.22-1047.04-2.21%
JSE Resource17:0046042.72-1568.69-3.29%
DJ Futures19:5415260.00-60.00-0.39%
DJ Ind19:5815276.22-30.95-0.20%
SP 50019:581646.96-8.39-0.51%
Nasdaq19:583451.47-11.83-0.34%
FTSE 10017:356696.79-143.48-2.10%
DAX18:108351.98-178.91-2.10%
CAC4018:103967.15-83.96-2.07%
Nikkei08:4814483.98-1143.28-7.32%
Shanghai09:282275.67-26.74-1.16%
Hang-Seng10:3022669.68-591.40-2.54%
All Ords08:495040.80-101.30-1.97%
NZSE 5007:484588.59-21.59-0.47%
NameTimeRPMove% Move
Gold $19:571391.8022.801.67%
Gold R19:5813278.85175.871.34%
Gold R/kg19:58427015-6478-1.49%
Silver $19:5822.5540.34201.54%
Platinum $19:591458.50-6.50-0.44%
Palladium $19:58736.70-7.30-0.98%
R15717:445.26.142.63%
R18617:327.09.081.07%
R20417:325.92.152.51%
R20717:326.19.152.49%
Brent Crude19:58101.98-1.93-1.86%
Rand / Dollar19:589.5442-0.0277-0.29%
Rand / Pound19:5514.38970.01590.11%
Rand / Euro19:5512.34760.03970.32%
Rand / NZD19:597.77670.06180.80%
Rand / AUD19:559.30380.02610.28%
Yen / Dollar19:59101.7600-1.3450-1.30%
Euro / Dollar19:580.77320.77320.00%
Dollar / Euro19:581.29330.00800.62%
Pound / Dollar19:550.6615-0.0030-0.45%

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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
DateAdv.Decl.Unch.ActivesVolumeValueTradesOrders
23/05/201310625377436244,697,898R16,068,250,4311904072028940
22/05/201319917368440240,882,671R15,242,690,2481919871946574
21/05/201323113972442295,476,697R17,646,320,5542087841510170
20/05/201312322281426295,353,182R15,922,965,5802137391412530
17/05/201320416876448246,220,952R13,164,532,8351666141496215
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Major Moves Up
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 ZCI  55020860.82.%6228
2 CADIZ  1442622.03.%7600
3 NIVEUS  189821012.44.%5963
4 JDG CONV  975000750008.33.%20
5 SEARDEL  225157.14.%112000
6 GOLIATH  300207.14.%30100
7 LEWIS  63154157.03.%1932418
8 SIBANYE  701284.16.%2378472
9 TASTE  395153.95.%221650
10 COAL  16963.68.%137798
11 CLIENTELE  1140403.64.%37633
12 CAPEVINH  699243.56.%124525
13 ESORFRANK  13043.17.%171600
14 ASCEN A  490153.16.%73089
15 PNR-FOODS  82722162.68.%44671
16 HARMONY  3630802.25.%1068146
17 BCX  500102.04.%404471
18 BRIMST-N  1375251.85.%381
19 BELL  2300401.77.%16821
20 SUPRGRP  2520401.61.%495014

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Major Moves Down
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 WILDRNESS  130-120-48.00.%118
2 ANDULELA  200-120-37.50.%1200
3 SPANJRD  401-84-17.32.%200
4 S-OCEAN  125-23-15.54.%268159
5 FINBOND  120-11-8.40.%3427933
6 ANGLO  22549-1392-5.81.%4572950
7 ELLIES   919-56-5.74.%2124367
8 PETMIN  210-10-4.55.%200607
9 JASCO  105-5-4.55.%63555
10 MIXTEL  320-15-4.48.%94300
11 KUMBAIO  51500-2400-4.45.%309913
12 REBOSIS  1300-60-4.41.%127585
13 FORTRESSA  1489-66-4.24.%860746
14 ITLTILE  585-25-4.10.%6363
15 RICHEMONT  8649-363-4.03.%7152077
16 IMPCB  959900-40100-4.01.%5004
17 DELPROP  912-38-4.00.%20071
18 SENTULA  101-4-3.81.%384102
19 SANTAM  18950-750-3.81.%24949
20 ARROW-B  770-30-3.75.%246111

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New Highs
SharenameSaleHighMove% MoveVolume
1 SEARDEL  225250157.14.%112000
2 ASCEN A  490490153.16.%73089
3 PNR-FOODS  827282722162.68.%44671
4 OMNIA  17218175231260.74.%38402
5 INVLTD  70007700-250-3.45.%833291

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New Lows
SharenameSaleLowMove% MoveVolume
1 WILDRNESS  130130-120-48.00.%118
2 S-OCEAN  125125-23-15.54.%268159
3 JASCO  10597-5-4.55.%63555
4 IMPCB  959900935000-40100-4.01.%5004
5 STEINHOFF  22552212-45-1.96.%4681990
6 PICKNPAY  39063850-44-1.11.%764307
7 CASHBIL  1177511705-75-0.63.%56832
8 PIKWIK  17191700-10-0.58.%820361
9 DCENTRIX  3103000.234913

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Index Summary
Index NameRPMove% Move
Top 4036,312.00-996.00-2.67%
Industrial53,033.00-1064.00-1.97%
Mid Cap55,865.00-394.00-0.70%
Small Cap44,735.00-395.00-0.88%
Resource 2046,042.00-1568.00-3.29%
Industrial 2546,366.00-1046.00-2.21%
Financial 1511,688.00-282.00-2.36%
Financial & Ind. 3049,493.00-1212.00-2.39%
All Share40,855.00-980.00-2.34%
Oil & Gas 31,745.00-794.00-2.44%
Mining 28,138.00-956.00-3.29%
Gold Mining1,362.0014.001.11%
Platinum Mining38.00.000.89%
GENERAL MINING8,094.00-345.00-4.09%
Oil & Gas Producers 17,068.00-427.00-2.44%
Basic Materials 24,784.00-817.00-3.19%
Chemicals 20,359.0043.000.21%
Forestry & Paper 21,658.00-495.00-2.24%
Industrial Metals 25,399.00-1125.00-4.24%
Industrials 42,159.00-594.00-1.39%
General Industrials 128.00-1.00-0.94%
Consumer Goods 50,004.00-1388.00-2.70%
Automobiles & Parts 7,952.00-106.00-1.32%
Household Goods153.00-2-1.75%
Health Care 66,099.00-870.00-1.30%
Beverages 169.00-3.00-1.99%
Index NameRPMove% Move
Food Producers 70,623.00-1076.00-1.50%
Personal Goods 863.00-36.00-4.02%
Consumer Services 88,858.00-827.00-0.92%
General Retailers 64,516.00115.000.18%
Travel & Leisure 5,316.00-24.00-0.45%
Media 156.00-2.00-1.81%
Support Services 2,295.00-1.00-0.06%
Telecommunications 83,692.00-1960.00-2.29%
Financials 31,226.00-712.00-2.23%
Banks 50,408.00-1175.00-2.28%
Non-life Insurance 48,364.00-1913.00-3.81%
Life Insurance 30,312.00-784.00-2.52%
General Financial 2,820.00-73.00-2.53%
Technology 39,321.00-142.00-0.36%
SHARIAH TOP40 3,351.00-108-3.15%
FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL3,479.00-98-2.76%
COAL MINING18,156.00-579-3.09%
FTSE JSE Fledgling 5,739.00-19-0.34%
FTSE/JSE Alt X 987.00-14-1.44%
SA LISTED PROPERTY 547.00-1.79%
CAPPED PROPERTY 445.00-1.88%
RESOURCE 25,104.00-816-3.15%
DIVIDEND PLUS210.00-2-1.17%
FTSE/JSE RAFI 408,064.00-209-2.53%
Capped Top 4019,171.00-520-2.64%
Capped All Share20,688.00-491-2.32%
JSE TABACO 6,801.00-111-1.61%

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Latest Consensus Changes**
CodeCompany NameStatusUpdated
RLOREUNERT LIMITEDHOLD22/05/2013
PFGPIONEER FOODS GROUP LTDSELL21/05/2013
ABLAFRICAN BANK INVESTMENTS ...BUY21/05/2013
DSYDISCOVERY HOLDINGS LIMITE...HOLD20/05/2013
NHMNORTHAM PLATINUM LIMITEDHOLD20/05/2013
Results Expected**
ExpectedCompany NameFin. Date
24/05/2013ISAFebruary 2013 (Final)
24/05/2013ROCKWELLFebruary 2013 (Final)
24/05/2013WINHOLDMarch 2013 (Interim)
27/05/2013ADCORPFebruary 2013 (Final)
27/05/2013CADIZMarch 2013 (Final)

Recent Dividends**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
MRPRICE22/05/201313/06/201324/06/2013R 2.6500
LEWIS22/05/201312/07/201322/07/2013R 3.0200
TASTE22/05/201328/06/201308/07/2013R 0.0510
MEDCLIN22/05/201313/06/201324/06/2013R 0.6050
ADCORP22/05/201323/08/201302/09/2013R 0.8000
Ex Div**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
JSE12/03/201317/05/201327/05/2013R 2.5000
REDEFINE02/05/201317/05/201327/05/2013R 0.3370
HOWDEN08/03/201317/05/201327/05/2013R 0.3000
PHUMELELA11/04/201317/05/201327/05/2013R 0.2800
DELPROP06/05/201317/05/201327/05/2013R 0.2369

Upcoming AGMs**
CodeCompany NameDateStatus
GAMGlobal Asset Management Ltd.23/05/2013Confirmed
ILAAIliad Africa Ltd.23/05/2013Confirmed
ILAIliad Africa Ltd.23/05/2013Confirmed
AFXAfrican Oxygen Ltd.23/05/2013Confirmed
GDOGold One International Ltd.23/05/2013Confirmed

Stock Exchange News Service
DateTimeHeadline
23/05/201317:50INVESTEC PLC - Publication of Circulars
23/05/201317:30FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - Full Capital Redemption - FRS67 FRC11
23/05/201317:30JD GROUP LIMITED - Resignation of JD Group Executive Director
23/05/201317:08JSE LIMITED - Index Change Advice - 20130531 Arrowhead Properties (B) Shares In ...
23/05/201317:05JSE LIMITED - Index Change Advice - 20130531 Arrowhead Properties (A) Shares In ...
23/05/201317:00FOUNTAINHEAD PROPERTY TRUST - Director's Dealings
23/05/201316:45THABEX LIMITED - R45 million investment to develop the Monastery Kimberlite Proj...
23/05/201316:45MERAFE RESOURCES LIMITED - Changes to the Board Committee
23/05/201316:44RGT SMART MARKET INTELLIGENCE LTD - Posting of Joint Circular to Shareholders of...
23/05/201316:21LONMIN PLC - REGULATORY RELEASE Further update on union recognition discussions
23/05/201316:10RAINBOW CHICKEN LIMITED - Dealings in securities by a director of a major subsid...
23/05/201316:00PIONEER FOOD GROUP LIMITED - Dealing In The Companys Shares By A Director
23/05/201315:58THE STANDARD BANK OF SA LTD - The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited New Fin...
23/05/201315:55ANDULELA INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LTD - Change to the board of Directors
23/05/201315:51THE STANDARD BANK OF SA LTD - The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited New Fin...
23/05/201315:50THE STANDARD BANK OF SA LTD - The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited New Fin...
23/05/201315:41VUNANI LIMITED - Dealing in securities by an associate of a director of the comp...
23/05/201315:25NQABA FINANCE 1 (RF) LIMITED - NQ1A11, NQ1A12, NQ1A15, NQ1B11, NQ1B14, NQ1C11, N...
23/05/201315:12Global Asset Management Ltd - Results Of Agm
23/05/201315:10ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED - Dealings in Securities by Executive Director of Angl...
23/05/201315:00MURRAY & ROBERTS HOLDINGS LIMITED - Renewal of cautionary announcement
23/05/201314:50GRINDROD LIMITED - Directors share dealings
23/05/201314:50JD GROUP LIMITED - Interest Payment Announcement - JDGCB
23/05/201314:20BRIMSTONE INVESTMENT CORPORATION LD - Results of annual general meeting
23/05/201313:52GOODERSON LEISURE CORPORATION LTD - Revised Trading Update
23/05/201313:33RESILIENT PROPERTY INCOME FUND LTD - Dealings in securities by an associate of a...
23/05/201313:11HOSKEN CONSOLIDATED INVESTMENTS LTD - Reviewed Abridged Consolidated Results for...
23/05/201312:59GROUP FIVE LIMITED - Dealing in securities by directors of a major subsidiary
23/05/201312:47LONRHO PLC - Rule 2.10 Announcement - Replacement
23/05/201312:00CURRO HOLDINGS LIMITED - Acceptance of options by directors in terms of the Curr...
23/05/201311:33INVESTEC BANK LIMITED - Dividend Announcement MPCIHA
23/05/201311:30SASOL LIMITED - Dealing in securities by a director of a major subsidiary of Sas...
23/05/201311:25FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - New Instrument Listing - FRC174
23/05/201311:22AFRICAN OXYGEN LIMITED - Results of annual general meeting
23/05/201311:10SA CORPORATE REAL ESTATE FUND - Renewal of cautionary announcement and change to...
23/05/201310:09ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED - Acquisition of securities in Astral Foods Limited by clie...
23/05/201310:03SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED - Acquisition of Securities by Clients of Allan Gray Propri...
23/05/201309:59THE STANDARD BANK OF SA LTD - Interest rate announcement/ BISTDB- CLN288
23/05/201309:52THE STANDARD BANK OF SA LTD - Interest rate announcement/ BISTDB- SBS14
23/05/201309:38VODACOM GROUP LIMITED - Share dealings - director of a major subsidiary
23/05/201309:30NEW GOLD ISSUER LIMITED - Listing of additional NewGold platinum debentures - NG...
23/05/201309:20FIRESTONE ENERGY LIMITED - Interim resource statement, project timeline and BFS ...
23/05/201309:15FIRESTONE ENERGY LIMITED - Coal export entitlement received
23/05/201309:11NORTHAM PLATINUM LIMITED - Update on Northoam's Zondereinde Smelter
23/05/201308:45PICK N PAY STORES LIMITED - Pick n Pay Stores Limited - New Financial Instrument...
23/05/201308:30NIVEUS INVESTMENTS LTD - Reviewed Abridged Consolidated Results for the year end...
23/05/201308:03INVESTEC BANK LTD - Reviewed Preliminary condensed consolidated financial result...
23/05/201308:02INVESTEC PLC - Unaudited combined consolidated financial results for the year en...
23/05/201308:00DEUTSCHE BANK AG - Deutsche Bank AG - Termination of listing
23/05/201308:00SABMILLER PLC - Preliminary Announcement
23/05/201308:00SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED - Section 45 financial assistance announcement
23/05/201308:00SEARDEL INVESTMENT CORPORATION LTD - Reviewed Consolidated Annual Results for th...
23/05/201308:00INVESTEC PROPERTY FUND LIMITED - Reviewed preliminary condensed financial result...
23/05/201307:45BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC - Transaction in own shares
23/05/201307:05TSOGO SUN HOLDINGS LIMITED - Reviewed Condensed Consolidated Financial Results ...
23/05/201307:05LONRHO PLC - Lonrho plc - Rule 2.10 Announcement

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