Dividend
SCB has announced a dividend of GH¢0.0714 (dividend rate of 27.6993%) per preference share in respect of the dividend payment for March 2017.
Qualifying date
All preference shareholders registered in the books of SCB at the close of business on Friday, 24th February, 2017 will qualify for the dividend.
Closure of Register
The Register of preference shareholders will be closed from Monday, 27th February, 2017 –
Wednesday, 1st March, 2017.
Ex-Dividend Date
The ex-dividend date has been set as Wednesday, 22nd February, 2017. Consequently, an investor purchasing SCB preference shares before this date will be entitled to the dividend. However, an investor buying SCB preference shares on or after Wednesday, 22nd February, 2017 will not be entitled to the dividend.
Dividend Payment Date
The dividend of GH¢0.0714 per preference share will be paid on Thursday, 30th March, 2017.
Issued in Accra, this 5th day of October, 2016.