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2015 Final Dividend
2015 Final Dividend.
About this update from Seplat Energy Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 9453U SEPLAT Petroleum Development Co PLC 12 April 2016 \n\n \n \n12th April 2016\n \nSeplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (\"Seplat\" or the \"Company\")\n \nNotice of dividend currency exchange rates - 2015 final dividend\n \nOn 24 March 2016, Seplat announced its intention to pay a 2015 final dividend of 4 US cents per share. The default currency for the dividend will depend on whether the shareholder has a Nigerian Certificate for Capital Importation (\"CCI\") and is determined as follows: \n· Shareholders holding their shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and do not hold a valid CCI will be paid their dividend in Naira;\n· Shareholders holding their shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange with a valid CCI will be paid their dividend in US dollars as the default currency. However, those shareholders may instead elect to receive their entire dividend payment in Naira (partial elections are not permissible); and\n· Shareholders holding their shares through depository interests on the London Stock Exchange will be paid their dividend in US dollars as the default currency. However, those shareholders may instead elect to receive their entire dividend payment in pounds sterling. Partial elections are not permissible.\nThe exchange rate for the Naira or pounds sterling amounts payable will be determined by reference to the relevant exchange rates applicable to the US dollar on 19 May 2016 and will be communicated by the Company on 20 May 2016.\nShareholders who have the option to elect to be paid their dividends in a currency other than their default currency must make the election to the Company's registrars by 25 May 2016, otherwise the dividend will be paid in the default currency. The election form will be sent out to the relevant shareholders and can also be found on the company website at http://seplatpetroleum.com/investor-centre/corporate-governance/circulars/. Those shareholders holding their shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange who hold a...