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FY10 guidanceManagement estimate a FY10 range for continuing businesses PBT (presignificant items) of $95-115m 1 prior <strong>to</strong> equity raising benefits – expectedannualised interest benefit from equity raising of $20-25m• Commodities Management – Australia– Marginally lower result than FY09– 22Mt harvest size and regional distribution in line with his<strong>to</strong>rical averages (positive for GrainFlow,MPT and railfreight)– <strong>AWB</strong> pool volumes of 3.0Mt (2.6Mt in 2008/09)– Lower grain marketing and chartering profits after strong FY09 performance and reduced workingcapital• Commodities Management – Geneva– Marginally lower result than FY09– Lower chartering revenues following a strong FY09 not being fully offset by developing Black Seaorigination• Landmark– Realisation of >$25m reduction in fixed costs over 2009 base-line– A return <strong>to</strong> normalised purchasing patterns in crop chemicals will be partially offset by pricereduction due <strong>to</strong> strengthening A$ and continued oversupply– Improvements in LFS earnings across insurance and lending (the latter largely due <strong>to</strong> the increasedequity base relative <strong>to</strong> FY09 average)– Hi-Fert accounted for separately as held for sale1. Excluding significant items which are expected <strong>to</strong> be approximately $15-20m including ongoing costs associated with class actions and costs associated with wind-down of India and Brazil.Not for distribution or release in the United States or <strong>to</strong> U.S. persons24 23 September 20096. Debt refinancing1. OverviewNot for distribution or release in the United States or <strong>to</strong> U.S. persons2523 September 200937