Financial Calendar

2012 Provisional Dates

6 March: Preliminary Announcement of Results.

2 April: Payment of dividend on 9% Cumulative Preference Shares.

5 April: Annual Report and Notice of AGM posted to shareholders.

18 May: Annual General Meeting  and Interim Management Statement.

25 May: Record Date for Final Dividend on Ordinary Shares.

22 June: Payment of dividend on Ordinary Shares.

14 August: Announcement of Interim Results.

1 October: Payment of dividend on 9% Cumulative Preference Shares.

26 October: Record date for Interim Dividend on Ordinary Shares.

13 November: Management Statement issued.

23 November: Payment of dividend on Ordinary Shares.


For further information, please contact John Geddes on +44 (0) 131 459 8180.