10 year		See note1	See note2
	compound	2009	2008	2007	2006	2005	2004	2003	2002	2001	2000
	growth	Rm	Rm	Rm	Rm	Rm	Rm	Rm	Rm	Rm	Rm
Funded by
Imperial Holdings shareholders		9 774	9 605	12 521	10 002	7 890	8 618	8 199	7 658	6 975	5 854
Minority shareholders		587	811	946	785	466	442	493	433	183	71
Total shareholders’ equity	6	10 361	10 416	13 467	10 787	8 356	9 060	8 692	8 091	7 158	5 925
Share performance
(cents per share)
Headline earnings per share*	5	698†	615†	1 216†	1 221	969	836	700	609	528	435
Dividends per share#	5	200	245	560	474	395	315	265	230	190	168
Net asset value per share	37	4 820	4 732	6 223	5 330	4 244	4 307	4 041	3 712	3 235	2 797
Market prices
– Closing		5 830	5 275	14 150	12 850	10 180	6 712	5 399	5 430	6 750	5 530
– High		6 700	14 849	17 693	17 600	10 850	7 150	5 750	7 000	6 850	7 800
– Low		3 957	4 800	12 250	10 000	6 650	5 250	4 300	4 375	4 950	4 500
Total market capitalisation at closing prices (Rm)		12 367	11 190	29 661	26 715	20 909	14 676	11 703	11 739	14 553	11 576
Value of shares traded (Rm)		14 258	23 801	26 823	23 158	10 596	5 738	5 249	5 896	5 036	5 376
Value traded as a percentage of average capitalisation (%)		121	117	95	97	60	44	45	45	39	47
Number of employees		34 353	41 520	43 792	39 412	32 696	29 528	26 897	27 162	25 036	23 935
Key ratios
Operating margin (%)		4,7	5,3	6,9	8,2	8,0	8,3	8,1	8,1	8,4	8,7
Return on average ordinary shareholders’ interest (headline) (%)		13,4	10,3	20,0	25,6	23,0	20,3	18,1	17,7	17,5	17,0
Total shareholders’ equity to total assets (%)		31,1	27,5	29,6	28,7	30,2	39,0	40,2	40,2	43,7	41,2
Interest-bearing debt as a % of total shareholders’ equity (%)~		53,9	85,4	85,4	91,4	78,0	58,7	55,6	54,7	36,4	33,2