Share Repurchases
| Year (1) |
Shares
Repurchased
|
Total Cost of
Shares Repurchased
|
Average
Share Price
|
| 1997 - 1998 |
705,600 |
5,214,742 |
$7.39 |
| 1998 - 1999 |
25,426,800 |
112,546,857 |
$4.43 |
| 2000 - 2001 |
3,282,000 |
63,515,958 |
$19.35 |
| 2001 - 2002 |
579,000 |
10,512,430 |
$18.16 |
| 2002 - 2003 |
8,148,100 |
117,568,830 |
$14.43 |
| 2003 - 2004 |
8,752,500 |
134,063,255 |
$15.32 |
| 2004 - 2005 |
5,415,700 |
90,505,435 |
$16.71 |
| 2005 - 2006 |
3,037,800 |
60,199,011 |
$19.82 |
| 2006 - 2007 |
7,077,700 |
161,010,472 |
$22.75 |
| 2007 - 2008 |
5,055,800 |
166,413,722 |
$32.92 |
| 2008 - 2009 |
1,788,281 |
47,750,802 |
$26.70 |
| 2009 - 2010 |
1,878,200 |
43,406,484 |
$23.11 |
| 2010 - 2011 |
- |
- |
- |
| Total Shares Repurchased |
71,147,481 |
1,012,707,998 |
$14.23 |
(1) NCIB year commences in mid-April annually.
At April 30, 2010, shares outstanding were 120,219,417.
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