At the 2012 Annual General Meeting the Shareholders approved the proposal to distribute a dividend of €0.68 per ordinary share, a 1.5% increase over last year.
The cash distribution will be payable and the shares will be delivered as per May 15, 2012.
Important Dividend dates
- March 13, 2012 Publication of 2011 Annual Report
- April 25, 2012 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
- April 27, 2012 Ex-dividend quotation
- April 27 – May 11, 2012 Choice period stock dividend
- May 2, 2012 Dividend record date
- May 7 – May 11, 2012 Stock dividend conversion set on VWAP
- May 9, 2012 Trading update
- May 11, 2012 Stock dividend ratio date (after the close of trading)
- May 15, 2012 Cash distribution payable
- May 22, 2012 ADR Cash distribution payable
- July 25, 2012 Half-Year 2012 results
- November 7, 2012 Trading update
- February 20, 2013 Full-Year 2012 results
Dividend per share: 10 year history