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Share Capital and Premium
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Share Capital, Reserves And Other Equity Interest [Abstract]  
Share Capital and Premium
SHARE CAPITAL AND PREMIUM
 
US Dollars
Figures in millions
2019

 
2018

 
2017

 
 
 
 
 
 
Share capital
 
 
 
 
 
Authorised
 
 
 
 
 
600,000,000 ordinary shares of 25 SA cents each
23

 
23

 
23

2,000,000 A redeemable preference shares of 50 SA cents each
—

 
—

 
—

5,000,000 B redeemable preference shares of 1 SA cent each
—

 
—

 
—

30,000,000 C redeemable preference shares of no par value
—

 
—

 
—

 
23

 
23

 
23

Issued and fully paid
 
 
 
 
 
415,301,215 (2018: 412,769,980; 2017: 410,054,615) ordinary shares of 25 SA cents each
17

 
16

 
16

2,000,000 A redeemable preference shares of 50 SA cents each
—

 
—

 
—

778,896 B redeemable preference shares of 1 SA cent each
—

 
—

 
—

 
17

 
16

 
16

Treasury shares held within the group:
 
 
 
 
 
2,778,896 A and B redeemable preference shares
—

 
—

 
—

 
17

 
16

 
16

Share premium
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at beginning of year
7,208

 
7,171

 
7,145

Ordinary shares issued - share premium
27

 
37

 
26

 
7,235

 
7,208

 
7,171

Less: held within the group
 
 
 
 
 
Redeemable preference shares
(53
)
 
(53
)
 
(53
)
Balance at end of year
7,182

 
7,155

 
7,118

Share capital and premium
7,199

 
7,171

 
7,134



The rights and restrictions applicable to the A, B and C redeemable preference shares were unchanged during 2019. The cancellation of all redeemable preference shares is in process.