EDF : Proposed total dividend for the 2016 financi
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| PRESS RELEASE 7 March 2017 | |
Proposed total dividend for the 2016 financial year: €0.90 per share for shares entitled to the ordinary dividend, including an option to be paid in new shares
Terms of payment of the balance of the dividend for the 2016 financial year
On 3 March 2017, the Board of Directors of EDF set the terms of payment of the balance of the dividend for the 2016 financial year which will be submitted for approval during the general meeting of shareholders to be held on 18 May 2017:
- Ordinary and loyalty dividend ex-date on 6 June 2017
- Exercise period of the option to have the balance of the dividend paid in new shares from 6 June until 20 June 2017 (inclusive)
- Payment date of the balance of the dividend and settlement/delivery of the shares on 30 June 2017
The balance of the dividend to be distributed for the 2016 financial year amounts to €0.40 per share for shares entitled to the ordinary dividend and to €0.49 per share for shares entitled to the loyalty dividend, taking into account an interim dividend of €0.50 per share (excluding loyalty bonus) paid on 31 October 2016.
In accordance with Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1055 of 29 June 2016 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to the technical means for appropriate public disclosure of inside information and for delaying the public disclosure of inside information in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council, this press release may contain inside information and was communicated to EDF's primary information provider on 7 March 2017 at 06:45 Paris time.
A key player in energy transition, the EDF Group is an integrated electricity company, active in all areas of the business: generation, transmission, distribution, energy supply and trading, energy services. A global leader in low-carbon energies, the Group has developed a diversified generation mix based on nuclear power, hydropower, new renewable energies and thermal energy. The Group is involved in supplying energy and services to approximately 36.7 million customers, 26.2 million of which are in France. The Group generated consolidated sales of €71 billion in 2016. EDF is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.
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