SHAREHOLDERS’ DIARY
| Financial year end | 30 September |
| Annual profit announcement | November 2008 |
| Dividend declaration | November 2008 |
| Dividend payable | March 2009 |
| Annual Report | December 2008 |
| Annual General Meeting | January 2009 |
| Interim profit announcement | May 2009 |
DIVIDENDS
The Directors recommend the payment of a final dividend of 1.7 US cents. Subject to shareholders’ approval at the Annual General Meeting on 28 January 2009, the final dividend will be paid on 13 March 2009 to shareholders on the share register at the close of business on 13 February 2009.
CORPORATE WEBSITE
This report and other information on the Group’s activities and financial information are available on the website at www.dimensiondata.com
ANALYSIS OF ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS AT 30 SEPTEMBER 2008
| Size of shareholding | Number of shareholders | Number of shares | Percentage of issued capital |
| 1 – 1,000 | 11,578 | 3,549,340 | 0.21 |
| 1,001 – 5,000 | 4,835 | 12,331,103 | 0.73 |
| 5,001 – 10,000 | 1,284 | 9,962,147 | 0.59 |
| 10,001 – 25,000 | 860 | 13,749,160 | 0.81 |
| 25,001 – 50,000 | 375 | 13,646,574 | 0.80 |
| 50,001 – 100,000 | 208 | 15,181,467 | 0.89 |
| 100,001 – 250,000 | 186 | 29,970,552 | 1.77 |
| 250,001 – 500,000 | 144 | 54,215,459 | 3.20 |
| 500,001 – 1,000,000 | 117 | 85,689,804 | 5.06 |
| Over 1,000,000 | 212 | 1,456,164,075 | 85.94 |
| Total | 19,799 | 1,694,459,681 | 100.00 |
SUBSTANTIAL INTERESTS
As at 30 September 2008 the Company has been notified, in accordance with sections 198 and 208 of the Companies Act 1985, of the following interests in 3% or more of the issued share capital of the Company:
| Shareholder | Number of shares | Percentage of issued capital |
| VenFin Limited | 430,467,810 | 25.40 |
| Allan Gray Investment Council | 395,770,122 | 23.36 |
| Public Investment Corporation | 88,850,391 | 5.24 |
| Legal and General Investment Management Limited | 72,059,995 | 4.25 |
| Sanlam Investment Management | 68,432,391 | 4.04 |
| Investec Asset Management | 61,739,120 | 3.64 |
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