Notes to the Company financial statements – Note 8

    2015
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    2014
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8. Capital and reserves          
  Share capital          
  Authorised          
  540 000 000 (2012: 540 000 000) ordinary shares of 5 cents each 27 000     27 000  
    Number     Number  
  Issued          
     Balance at beginning of year 331 237 219     327 734 929  
     Capitalisation issue 3 576 797     3 281 838  
     Shares issued in terms of the share incentive scheme 349 135     220 452  
  Balance at end of year 335 163 151     331 237 219  
             
  Issued share capital          
     Issued share capital 16 758     16 562  
     Share premium 297 297     193 182  
  Reserves          
     Equity-settled share-based payment reserve 738 489     219 292  
     Retained earnings 7 552 076     6 469 259  
    8 604 620     6 898 295  
  30 000 000 (2014: 30 000 000) of the unissued shares are under the control of the directors until the next annual general meeting.          

Notes to the Company financial statements– Note 8