DSY: DISCOVERY LIMITED - Final preference share dividend declaration
August 25, 2017 at 10:13 am EDT
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DSY: DISCOVERY LIMITED - Final preference share dividend declaration
DSY: DISCOVERY LIMITED - Final preference share dividend declaration
Final preference share dividend declaration
Discovery Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number: 1999/007789/06
Company tax reference number: 9652/003/71/7
Preference share code: DSBP
Ordinary share code: DSY
ISIN: ZAE000158564
('the Company')
FINAL PREFERENCE SHARE DIVIDEND DECLARATION
Notice is hereby given that the directors have declared a final gross cash dividend of
520.68493 cents (416.54794 cents net of dividend withholding tax) per B preference share
for the period 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2017, payable from the income reserves of the
Company. A dividend withholding tax of 20% will be applicable to all preference
shareholders who are not exempt.
The issued preference share capital at the declaration date is 8 million B preference
shares.
The salient dates for the dividend will be as follows:
Last day of trade to receive a dividend Tuesday, 12 September 2017
Shares commence trading 'ex' dividend Wednesday, 13 September 2017
Record date Friday, 15 September 2017
Payment date Monday, 18 September 2017
B Preference share certificates may not be dematerialised or rematerialised between
Wednesday, 13 September 2017 and Friday, 15 September 2017, both days inclusive.
Sandton
25 August 2017
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
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Discovery Limited is an insurance group organized around 2 areas of activity:
- health insurance and life insurance (61.4% of revenues): activity conducted in the United Kingdom (56% of revenues) and South Africa (44%) ;
- placement funds management (35.6%) ;
- other (3%).