Final Dividend
SCB has announced that the Company’s Directors will be recommending to the shareholders at the upcoming Annual General Meeting, the payment of a final dividend of GH¢0.37 per share for the 2015 financial year.
Qualifying date
All shareholders registered in the books of SCB at the close of business on Friday, 3rd June, 2016 will qualify for the final dividend.
Closure of Register
The Register of shareholders will be closed from Monday, 6th June, 2016 to Wednesday, 8th June, 2016 (both dates inclusive).
Ex-Dividend Date
In view of the foregoing, the ex-dividend date has been set as Wednesday, 1st June, 2016. Consequently, an investor purchasing SCB shares before this date will be entitled to the final dividend. However, an investor buying SCB shares on or after Wednesday, 1st June, 2016 will not be entitled to the final dividend.
Dividend Payment Date
The dividend will be paid on Thursday, 30th June, 2016.
Annual General Meeting
The Bank’s Annual General Meeting is scheduled to take place at the National Theatre, Accra on Tuesday, 7th June, 2016 at the at 11:00am.
Issued in Accra, this 9th day of May, 2016.