Trading statement
Grand Parade Investments Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1997/003548/06)
Share code: GPL
ISIN: ZAE000119814
(“GPI” or “the company”)
TRADING STATEMENT
In terms of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, a
listed company is required to publish a trading statement
as soon as it becomes aware that the financial results for
the financial period to be reported on next will vary by
20% or more from those of the previous comparable period.
GPI hereby advises that a reasonable degree of certainty
exists that for the six months ended 31 December 2013:
- basic earnings per share will exceed the comparable
basic earnings per share for the previous
corresponding period being 31 December 2012, by
between 90% and 100%; and
- headline earnings per share will exceed the comparable
headline earnings per share for the previous
corresponding period being 31 December 2012, by
between 5% and 10%.
The financial information on which this trading statement
is based has not been reviewed or reported on by GPI’s
external auditors. The financial results for the six months
ended 31 December 2013 are expected to be published on or
about 25 February 2014.
21 February 2014
Cape Town
Sponsor
PSG Capital (Pty) Limited
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