Financial Report 2009 - Leighton Holdings
Financial Report 2009 - Leighton Holdings
Financial Report 2009 - Leighton Holdings
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Notes continued<br />
for the year ended 30 June <strong>2009</strong><br />
20. EQUITY<br />
Company<br />
<strong>2009</strong> 2008<br />
Issued and fully paid share capital<br />
Balance at beginning of reporting period 278,088,067 278,088,067<br />
Rights issue* 19,883,769 -<br />
Balance at reporting date 297,971,836 278,088,067<br />
Group<br />
Company<br />
<strong>2009</strong><br />
$’000<br />
2008<br />
$’000<br />
<strong>2009</strong><br />
$’000<br />
2008<br />
$’000<br />
Share capital<br />
Balance at beginning of reporting period 480,988 480,988 480,988 480,988<br />
Contributions of equity* 690,838 - 690,838 -<br />
Balance at reporting date 1,171,826 480,988 1,171,826 480,988<br />
* On 14 August 2008 the company announced a rights issue of 19,883,769 shares at an issue price of $35.35 per share on the<br />
basis of 1 share for 14 fully paid ordinary shares held, with such shares participating in dividends after 30 June 2008. The<br />
issue was fully subscribed. The amount disclosed above is net of transaction costs of $12.1 million.<br />
Holders of ordinary shares are entitled to receive dividends as declared from time to time and are entitled to one vote per<br />
share at shareholders’ meetings. In the event of winding up of the Company ordinary shareholders rank after creditors and are<br />
fully entitled to any proceeds of liquidation.<br />
<strong>Leighton</strong> <strong>Holdings</strong> Limited FINANCIAL REPORT <strong>2009</strong> 25