Reconciliation of headline earnings with net earnings
International Financial Reporting Standards Basis
Figures are in millions unless otherwise stated
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December |
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December |
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December |
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December |
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2010 |
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2009 |
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2010 |
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2009 |
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Net (loss)/earnings |
(76.3) |
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2,415.8 |
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(10.7) |
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315.8 |
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(Loss)/profit on sale of investments |
2.5 |
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(758.7) |
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0.4 |
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(99.2) |
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Taxation effect on sale of investments |
(0.4) |
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116.6 |
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(0.1) |
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15.2 |
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Profit on sale of assets |
(4.9) |
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(1.1) |
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(0.7) |
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(0.1) |
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Taxation effect on sale of assets |
1.9 |
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0.5 |
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0.1 |
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0.1 |
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Impairment of investments and other |
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59.9 |
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7.9 |
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Headline (loss)/earnings |
(77.2) |
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1,833.0 |
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(11.0) |
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239.7 |
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Headline (loss)/earnings per share – cents |
(11) |
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260 |
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(2) |
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34 |
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Based on headline (loss)/earnings as given above divided by 711,011,673 |
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(December 2009 – 705,208,148) being the weighted average number of |
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ordinary shares in issue. |
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