Trading Statement
LIBERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED
Registration number 1968/002095/06
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Share code: LBH
ISIN code: ZAE000127148
("Liberty Holdings" or the "Company")
TRADING STATEMENT IN TERMS OF PARAGRAPH 3.4 (b) OF THE JSE LISTINGS REQUIREMENTS
The following statement is made with reference to the requirements of section 3.4 (b) of the JSE
Listings Requirements.
The Directors are satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that Liberty Holdings'
headline earnings per share attributable to ordinary shareholders for the year ended
31 December 2012 will be between 1 345c and 1 490c (December 2011: 1 026c). Similarly, basic
earnings per share will be between 1 375c and 1 520c. (December 2011: 1 026c).
BEE normalised headline earnings per share attributable to ordinary shareholders for the same
period will be between 1 245c and 1 390c (December 2011: 957c). The main reason for the increase
in earnings compared to the prior period relates to the positive performance of the shareholder
investment portfolio. BEE normalised headline earnings reflect the legal and economic substance of
the company's Black Ownership Initiative.
Liberty Holdings Limited's results for the year ended 31 December 2012 will be published on
28 February 2013.
Audit Review
Shareholders are advised that the information, on which this trading statement is based, has neither
been audited nor reviewed by Liberty Holdings` auditors.
11 February 2013
Sponsor:
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited
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