Unilever — Corporate Update (June 2009)

5 slides from Unilever's corporate update, Jun 4, 2009

Slide 1: Unilever moves to quarterly dividends from 2010
Unilever moves to quarterly dividends from 2010 1
Slide 2: Changing our dividend practice
Changing our dividend practice • Attractive dividend maintained – We seek to pay an attractive, sustainable and growing dividend to shareholders. • Simple and transparent dividend mechanics – One dividend calendar for all listings in Amsterdam, London and New York, with four quarterly dividend payme
Slide 3: Dividend practices: current vs. new
Dividend practices: current vs. new CURRENT PRACTICE NEW* Interim dividend Final dividend Quarterly dividend Announced With Q3 results With Q4 results With each quarter's results Paid December (actual dates may June (actual dates vary by March, June, September vary by listing) listing) and December
Slide 4: Clear transition plan for 2009-2010
Clear transition plan for 2009-2010 Graph is illustrative only 25 25 35 25 35 35 25 25 25 65 65 65 25 25 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Transition • The new exchange rate convention will become effective immediately after the Annual General Meetings for the 2009 interim dividend. – The 2009 interim divide
Slide 5: Dividend calendar for 2009-2010
Dividend calendar for 2009-2010 Announcement Date Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Calendar Year 2009 Final dividend – for 2008 - NV shares listed in Amsterdam 05-Feb-09 18-May-09 20-May-09 18-Jun-09 - PLC shares listed in London 05-Feb-09 20-May-09 22-May-09 18-Jun-09 - NV shares listed in