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Scrip Dividend Alternative
Scrip Dividend Alternative.
About this update from Jd Sports Fashion Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 1617L JD Sports Fashion Plc 06 January 2009 \n \n\n6th January 2009\n \nJD Sports Fashion Plc ('JD') \n \nScrip Dividend Alternative for the Interim Dividend for the year ended 31 January 2009 \n \nThe Board of JD announces that it has approved elections for scrip dividends in respect of 27,619,266 JD ordinary shares (57.2 per cent. of the issued share capital) and as a result, the Board of JD has approved the issue and allotment of 398,224 new JD shares (0.83 per cent. of the issued share capital) at 215p per share. These shares will rank pari passu with all existing shares. \nApplication will be made for admission of the 398,224 new JD shares to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and dealings are expected to commence on 9 January 2009. \nThe JD shares referred to above are JD ordinary shares of 5p each and the total number of shares in issue following the above will be 48,661,658 with each ordinary share carrying the right to one vote. There are no shares held in treasury. \nThe total number of voting rights in JD will therefore be 48,661,658. \n\n \nEnquiries: \nJD Sports Fashion Plc: Tel: 0161 767 1000 \nPeter Cowgill, Executive Chairman\nBrian Small, Finance Director\n\n\nHogarth Partnership Limited: Tel: 020 7357 9477 \nAndrew Jaques \nBarnaby Fry \nIan Payne \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END LISSSLSAMSUSEFF \n ","length":5355,"tagName":"div"}]