ACE - Accentuate Limited - Trading statement

ACE - Accentuate Limited - Trading statement                                    
Accentuate Limited                                                              
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 2004/029691/06)                                            
JSE Share code: ACE   ISIN: ZAE000115986                                        
("Accentuate" or "the Company")                                                 
TRADING STATEMENT                                                               
In terms of section 3.4 (b) of the Listings Requirements of the JSE             
Limited, companies are required to publish a trading statement as soon as       
they are satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the        
financial results for the period to be reported on will differ by at least      
20% or more from the financial results for the previous corresponding           
period.                                                                         
Shareholders are advised that Accentuate is currently finalising its            
results for the six months ended 31 December 2010. Accentuate is expecting      
an loss per share of between 27.00 and 32.00 cents per share which is down      
from earnings per share of 8.31 cents per share for the comparative period,     
and headline earnings per share between 2.00 and 5.00 cents per share down      
from 8.25 cents per share for the comparative period. The financial             
information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed      
by Accentuate`s auditors.                                                       
The results for the six months ended 31 December 2010 will be published on      
SENS on or about 29 March 2011.                                                 
24 March 2011                                                                   
Johannesburg                                                                    
Designated Adviser: Bridge Capital Advisors (Pty) Limited                       
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