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Ordinary shareholders |
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There were 52,490 holders of Ordinary shares
at 31 March 2002 and their holdings can be analysed as follows: |
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Number of
shareholders |
Percentage
of total number
of shareholders |
Number of
Ordinary shares
‘000s |
Percentage
of Ordinary
shares |
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Over 1,000,000 |
167 |
0.3 |
684,501 |
68.0 |
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100,001 – 1,000,000 |
585 |
1.1 |
189,420 |
18.8 |
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10,001–
100,000 |
1,831 |
3.5 |
53,815 |
5.3 |
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5,001 –
10,000 |
2,529 |
4.8 |
17,728 |
1.8 |
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2,001–
5,000 |
9,404 |
17.9 |
29,268 |
2.9 |
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1
– 2,000 |
37,974 |
72.4 |
31,930 |
3.2 |
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52,490 |
100.0 |
1,006,662 |
100.0 |
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Shareholders are further analysed as follows:
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Number of
shareholders
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Percentage
of total number
of shareholders |
Number
of
Ordinary shares
‘000s |
Percentage
of Ordinary
shares |
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Corporate |
12,819 |
24.4 |
927,261 |
92.1 |
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Individuals |
39,671 |
75.6 |
79,401 |
7.9 |
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52,490 |
100.0 |
1,006,662 |
100.0 |
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Registrar
Enquiries concerning holdings of the Company’s shares and notification
of the holder’s change of address should be referred to Lloyds TSB
Registrars, The Causeway, Worthing, West Sussex BN99 6DA Telephone:
0870 600 3987.
In addition, Lloyds TSB Registrars offer a range of shareholder information
on line at www.shareview.co.uk.
A text phone facility for those with hearing difficulties is available
by telephoning 0870 600 3950.
Share price information
The latest GUS plc share price is available on Ceefax and also on
the Financial Times Cityline Service, Telephone: 0906 843 2740 (calls
charged at 60p per minute).
Internet
A full range of investor relations information on GUS plc, including
latest share price and dividend history, is available at www.gusplc.com
Dividend Reinvestment Plan
GUS introduced a Dividend Reinvestment Plan with effect from the interim
dividend for 2002 which was paid on 1 February 2002. Enquiries concerning
the Plan should be made to the Registrar by telephoning 0870 241 3018.
Share dealing facility
Existing or potential investors can buy or sell GUS Ordinary shares
using a postal dealing service provided by Cazenove & Co., whose contact
details are:
Cazenove & Co.
12 Tokenhouse Yard
London EC2R 7AN
Telephone: 020 7606 1768 |
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Financial calendar
Annual General Meeting and first quarter trading update
Final dividend record date
Final dividend to be paid
First half trading update
Interim results announcement
Third quarter trading update
Second half trading update
Preliminary announcement of annual results |
24 July 2002
2 August 2002
30 August 2002
15 October 2002
21 November 2002
January 2003
April 2003
May 2003 |
Change of name
At the Annual General Meeting held on
25 July 2001, shareholders approved the resolution to change the
name of the Company from The Great Universal Stores P.L.C. to GUS
plc.
Registered office
GUS plc
Universal House
Devonshire Street
Manchester M60 1XA
Telephone: 44 (0)161 273 8282
Fax: 44 (0)161 277 4056
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