| 1. | It offered 322 . 6 pence for each Lloyds Chemists preference shares.
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| 2. | News Corp .'s preference shares rose 19 cents to A $ 5.80.
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| 3. | The preference shares rose 6 cents to A $ 6 . 56.
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| 4. | It also said it has 9.9 percent of TNT's converting preference shares.
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| 5. | News Corp . has 977 . 4 million preference shares on issue.
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| 6. | The final dividend for preference shares is 3 . 75 cents, unchanged.
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| 7. | St . George hasn't increased its offer for Metway converting preference shares.
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| 8. | It also offered 203p in cash and a preference share worth 125p.
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| 9. | It will pay an unchanged dividend of 85 cents on converting preference shares.
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| 10. | The offer also values each Lloyds preference share at 255.5 pence.
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