Old Mutual plc: Interim Dividend Six Months to 30 June 2001


LONDON, Sept.4, 2001 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of Old Mutual plc ("Old Mutual") has declared an interim dividend of 1.7p per share for the six months to June 30, 2001, to be paid on Nov. 30, 2001 to shareholders on the register at close of business on Oct. 19, 2001.

Old Mutual's shares are listed on the London, Zimbabwe, Namibian and Malawi stock exchanges and the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa. The shares will trade ex-dividend from the opening of business on Oct. 17, 2001 on each of these markets.

Shareholders on the South African, Zimbabwe and Malawi branch registers and the Namibian section of the principal register will be paid the local currency equivalent of the dividend under the Dividend Access Trust arrangements established in each country. Local currency equivalents of the dividend will be determined using exchange rates prevailing on Oct. 15, 2001. An announcement of the local currency equivalents will be made by the Company on Oct. 16, 2001.



            

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