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100 CGNU plc Annual report + accounts 2001
Shareholder information
Group financial calendar for 2002
Ex-dividend date (ordinary shares) 27 March
First dividend payment for 83⁄8% cumulative irredeemable preference shares 2 April
Record date (ordinary shares) 2 April
Annual General Meeting 23 April
Dividend Reinvestment Plan Election Date 25 April
Announcement of first quarter long-term savings new business figures 25 April
Payment date (ordinary shares) 17 May
First dividend payment for 83⁄4% cumulative irredeemable preference shares 1 July
Announcement of unaudited six months’interim results 1 August
Second dividend payment for 83⁄8% cumulative irredeemable preference shares 30 September
Announcement of third quarter long-term savings new business figures 24 October
Second dividend payment for 83⁄4% cumulative irredeemable preference shares 31 December
ecommended final dividend on the ordinary shares for 2001 will be paid in cash on 17 May 2002. Shareholders are offered the
opportunity to participate in the Company’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan (the ”Plan”) which enables dividends to be reinvested in the
es at reduced dealing costs. Shareholders who have previously elected to join the Plan need take no further action as
their cash dividend will automatically be used to purchase CGNU’s shares, on or after the dividend payment date, in accordance with
the terms of the Plan.
eholders who have not already joined the Plan and wish to do so, should contact the Company’s Registrar, at the address
der to obtain full details and a mandate form. Completed mandate forms must be returned to the Registrar by no later
April 2002 in order to participate in the Plan for the 2001 final dividend.
onic communication
is pleased to offer all shareholders the opportunity of registering to receive future shareholder communications (e.g. Annual
view, Notice of AGM and forms of Proxy) electronically via the internet rather than in paper form through the post.
egister for the service please refer to www.shareview.co.uk
ofile
The categories of ordinary shareholders, share account holders and the ranges and size of shareholding as at 31 December 2001 are
Analysis of shareholders No. of shareholders % No. of shares %
Individuals 919,934 96.16 318,060,372 14.10
Banks and nominee companies 25,842 2.70 1,731,914,737 76.80
Pension fund managers and insurance companies 132 0.01 48,546,441 2.15
Other corporate bodies 10,755 1.13 156,406,828 6.95
Total 956,663 100.00 2,254,928,378 100.00
Range of shareholdings No. of shareholders % No. of shares %
1 – 1,000 899,017 93.97 227,687,169 10.10
1,001 – 5,000 51,602 5.39 94,436,938 4.18
5,001 – 10,000 2,838 0.29 19,431,978 0.86
10,001 – 250,000 2,568 0.27 131,011,428 5.81
250,001 – 500,000 206 0.02 74,556,027 3.30
500,001 and above 432 0.06 1,707,804,838 75.75
Total 956,663 100.00 2,254,928,378 100.00