Notes to the group financial statements
for the year ended 31 March 2006  
 
 
 
    2006 
Rm 
2005 
Rm 
19. Profit attributable to minority interests    
  Black economic empowerment shareholding in the South African group    
  Share of profits from the South African group* —  (119)
  Vendor finance dividend receivable** —  119 
    —  — 
  Profits attributable to other minority shareholders*** (45) (45)
    (45) (45)
* The share of profits attributable to the empowerment partners is based on the net profit of the South African group adjusted for certain items as per the shareholders’ agreement.
  ** Recognition of the dividend receivable is limited to the empowerment shareholders’ share of profits from the South African group.
  *** The minorities’ share of profits results mainly from minority shareholders’ interests in Lane Clark & Peacock (in the United Kingdom, Belgium and Switzerland) and in Media Insurance Services (the UK direct marketing entity in run-off). Details of non-wholly owned subsidiaries are provided in Annexure B to these financial statements.
 
 
 
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