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Authorised share capital |
2008 |
2008 |
2007 |
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At 31 December: ordinary shares of 2.5p each |
9,200,000,000 |
230 |
230 |
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Issued share capital, fully paid |
Number of shares |
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Share premium | ||
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As at 1 January 2008 |
6,296,321,160 |
157 |
927 | ||
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Cancellation of shares under the share buyback programme1 |
(449,891,914) |
(11) |
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Options exercised under share option schemes |
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– Executive share option scheme |
640,846 |
– |
1 | ||
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– Savings related share option scheme |
14,557,902 |
1 |
8 | ||
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As at 31 December 2008 |
5,861,627,994 |
147 |
936 | ||
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Issued share capital, fully paid |
Number of shares |
Share capital |
Share premium | ||
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As at 1 January 2007 |
6,532,261,961 |
163 |
923 | ||
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Cancellation of shares under the share buyback programme1 |
(241,207,267) |
(6) |
– | ||
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Options exercised under share option schemes |
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– Executive share option scheme |
1,961,215 |
– |
2 | ||
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– Savings related share option scheme |
3,305,251 |
– |
2 | ||
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As at 31 December 2007 |
6,296,321,160 |
157 |
927 | ||
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Options over the ordinary share capital of the Company are disclosed in Note 14 of the Group’s consolidated financial statements. | |||||
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