Interim and Special Interim Dividends Approved
31.08.2021
Globaltrans Investment PLC (“the Company” and together with its consolidated subsidiaries “Globaltrans” or “the Group”), (LSE/MOEX ticker: GLTR) today announces that the Board has approved interim and special interim dividends for the first half of 2021 of a combined RUB 4.0 billion or RUB 22.50 per share/GDR[1], which is above the previously announced target.
GDRs will be marked as ex-dividend on 3 September 2021 (as set by London Stock Exchange). The shareholder dividend record date is set as 7 September 2021. The dividend will be paid in US dollars in the total amount of about 30.46692 US cents per share/GDR not later than 10 September 2021 with conversion from Russian roubles executed at the average of the official exchange rates of the Central Bank of Russia for the three business days in Russia from 27 to 31 August 2021 inclusive (1 USD: 73.8506 RUB). Holders of GDRs will receive the dividend approximately three business days after the payment date.
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[1] Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs), which represent one ordinary share each.