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2014 ANNUAL REPORT
Dividend Payments
Final dividend for year ended September 30, 2014
December 2014
Dividend for half year ending March 31, 2015
May 2015
Results
Publication of results for first quarter to December 31, 2014
February 2015
Publication of results for half year to March 31, 2015
May 2015
Publication of results for third quarter to June 30, 2015
August 2015
Publication of results for year ending September 30, 2015
November 2015
Report and Accounts mailing
November 2015
Annual Meeting
December 2015
GroupFinancial Calendar
TheGroup’sprofitability for 2014 increasedby $42.4million
or 3.7%over the restatedprofit for 2013. Thegrowth inaverageassets
andaverageequityhowever outpaced/matched thisgrowth inprofits,
resulting inadecrease in theReturnonAssets (ROA) from2.16%
in2013 to2.10%in2014 though theReturnonEquity (ROE) remained
constant at 14.33%.