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Announcement of 2024 Interim Dividend
Announcement of 2024 Interim Dividend.
About this update from Ithaca Energy Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nPress release\n22 August 2024\n \nIthaca Energy plc (\"Ithaca Energy\" or the \"Group\")\n \nAnnouncement of 2024 Interim Dividend\nIthaca Energy is pleased to announce its first interim dividend for 2024 of $100 million, representing $0.0986 per ordinary share. The first interim dividend will be paid on 27 September 2024 to shareholders on the share register on 6 September 2024.\nThe dividend is payable in cash in Sterling to holders of the ordinary shares. Sterling dividends payable will be converted from US dollars at the average of the mid-point of the market exchange rate on 10 September, 11 September and 12 September 2024. Accordingly, the Group will confirm the foreign exchange rate and the amount of the Sterling dividend payable in pence per share on 13 September 2024.\n \nEnquiries\n \n\n\n\n\nIthaca Energy\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKathryn Reid - Head of Investor Relations, Corporate Affairs & Communications\n\n\[email protected]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFTI Consulting (PR Advisers to Ithaca Energy)\n\n\n+44 (0)203 727 1000\n\n\n\n\nBen Brewerton / Nick Hennis\n\n\[email protected]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nAbout Ithaca Energy plc\n \nIthaca Energy is a leading UK independent exploration and production company focused on the UK North Sea with a strong track record of material value creation. In recent years, the Company has been focused on growing its portfolio of assets through both organic investment programmes and acquisitions and has seen a period of significant M&A driven growth centred upon two transformational acquisitions in recent years. Today, Ithaca Energy is one of the largest independent oil and gas companies in the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (the \"UKCS\"), ranking second by resources.\n \nWith stakes in six of the ten largest fields in the UKCS and two of UKCS's largest pre-development fields, and with energy security currently being a key focus of the UK Government, the Group believes it can utilise its significant reserves and operational capabilities to play a key role in delivering security of domestic energy supply from the UKCS.\n \nIthaca Energy serves today's needs for domestic energy through operating sustainably. The Group achieves this by harnessing Ithaca Energy's deep operational expertise and innovative minds to coll...