DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR QUARTER ENDED 30 JUNE 2012 NEWFUNDS SHARIAH TOP 40 INDEX ETF Share code: NFSH40 ISIN: ZAE000130431 (the “ETF”) A Portfolio in the NewFunds Collective Investment Scheme in Securities registered as such in terms of the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 45 of 2002 DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR QUARTER ENDED 30 JUNE 2012 Further to the announcement published earlier today, we hereby set out below the distributable amounts without rounding: NFSH40 1. Gross Distribution Amount 1.00000 Comprising: Interest : Local - Interest : Foreign - Dividend : Local1 0.52712 Dividend : Foreign1 0.13666 Dividend : Local2 0.30937 Dividend : Foreign2 0.00259 2. Dividends Withholding Tax Amount Dividend : Local2 0.30937 Dividend : Foreign2 0.00259 Total Dividend (Local and Foreign)2 0.31196 Less STC Credit available - 0.00084 Total Dividend (Local and Foreign)2 less STC credit 0.31113 available Dividends Withholding Tax (at a rate of 15%3) 0.04667 3. Net Distribution Amount Gross Distribution Amount 1.00000 Dividends Withholding Tax Amount 0.04667 Net Distribution Amount 0.95333 4. AMOUNT PAID TO INVESTORS4 Non-exempt investors (DWT applicable at 15%) 0.95333 Exempt investors (no DWT applicable) 1.00000 The distribution will be paid on Tuesday, 24 July 2012 to all holders recorded on the register on Friday, 29 June 2012. 1 Not subject to DWT as applicable to period before DWT was introduced. Additional information to take note of in respect of Shari'ah ETF securities: Tax reference number: 9403872162 Securities in issue: 5,920,446 Holders of Shariah ETF securities (“investors”) are also advised that the appropriate purification of dividends, through the donation of 5% of the dividends to charity, needs to be effected by each investor. Absa Islamic Banking's Shari'ah Supervisory Board (SSB) has provided the following list of approved charitable institutions. The list is not exhaustive and it is therefore not obligatory to use one of the specified charities: 1. Al Furqaan Orphanage (Gauteng) 2. Gift of the Givers (RSA) 3. SANZAF (RSA) 4. Africa Muslims Agency (RSA) 5. Al-Imad Foundation 6. Muslim Hands (RSA) 7. Islamic Relief Agency (RSA) 8. Bait-ul-Khair (Gauteng) 9. TIBA Services for the Blind (Gauteng) 10. Beitun Nur Society for the Destitute, Grassy Park, Cape Town 11. Baitul Aman Home for Aged, Wynberg, Cape Town 12. Vision Child & Youth Care Home (http://www.visionchild.org.za) 13. IRFSA Shelter for Abused and Battered Women & Children (http://www.irfsa.com) 14. Mustadafin Foundation (www.mustadafin.com) 15. Islamic Social Welfare Association (ISWA) 16. Muslim Hospital Welfare Society 17. Nakhlistan (http://www.nakhlistan.org.za) 18. Habibia Children's Home 20 July 2012 Sponsor Absa Capital (the investment banking division of Absa Bank Limited, affiliated with Barclays) Date: 20/07/2012 05:05:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.