Notes to the consolidated annual financial statements l Note 43

43 Shareholder analysis   Number of
shareholders
    Percentage     Holdings     Percentage  
Range of shareholders                        
1 - 100 shares   52 785     69.73     1 804 814     0.34  
101 - 1 000 shares   20 714     27.36     5 489 999     1.04  
1 001 - 10 000 shares   1 657     2.19     4 406 554     0.84  
10 001 - 50 000 shares   248     0.33     5 666 519     1.08  
50 001 - 100 000 shares   86     0.11     6 381 965     1.21  
100 001 - 1 000 000 shares   171     0.23     61 303 596     11.63  
1 000 001 and more shares   40     0.05     441 895 251     83.86  
    75 701     100.00     526 948 698     100.00  
Type of shareholder                        
Banks   224     0.30     170 578 131     32.37  
Close corporations   31     0.04     54 423     0.01  
Endowment funds   128     0.17     381 511     0.07  
Individuals   72 946     96.35     11 254 754     2.14  
Insurance companies   36     0.05     8 119 816     1.54  
Investment companies   24     0.03     5 107 506     0.96  
Medical aid schemes   10     0.01     52 613     0.01  
Mutual funds   187     0.25     32 104 428     6.09  
Other corporations   51     0.07     207 087 769     39.30  
Private companies   110     0.15     735 662     0.14  
Public companies   5     0.01     37 228     0.01  
Retirement funds   158     0.21     73 181 632     13.89  
Treasury stock   2     0.00     17 406 085     3.30  
Trusts   1 789     2.36     847 140     0.16  
    75 701     100.00     526 948 698     100.00  
Geographical holdings by owner                        
South Africa   75 365     99.56     344 071 958     65.30  
United States   100     0.13     111 723 621     21.20  
United Kingdom   90     0.12     46 361 134     8.80  
Europe   61     0.08     12 634 070     2.40  
Other   85     0.11     12 157 915     2.30  
    75 701     100.00     526 948 698     100.00  
Beneficial shareholders of more than 2%                        
The Government of the Republic of South Africa               207 038 058     39.29  
Government Employees Pension Fund               62 592 042     11.88  
Old Mutual               17 406 085     3.30  
                287 036 185     54.47  
Public and non-public shareholders                        
Non-public shareholders               224 594 203     42.62  
     The Government of the Republic of South Africa               207 038 058     39.29  
     Government buffer account               9 461     0.00  
     Telkom Treasury Stock               17 406 085     3.30  
     Executive and Non-executive directors*               139 765     0.03  
     Subsidiaries directors*               834      
Public shareholders                        
Institutional and retail investors               302 354 495     57.38  
                526 948 698     100.00  

The information above is based on registered shareholders, except where only beneficial shareholders' information was available as at 31 March 2017.

 
* Director holdings consist of direct and indirect holdings.

Notes to the consolidated annual financial statements l Note 43