Anglogold announces dividend payment date

Anglogold Ashanti (AGA) has announced that the company’s Directors have declared dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2021.

The interim dividend will be paid on Friday, September 10, 2021.

In a press release copied to BusinessWeekGhana, it said the net dividend declared per share is 69.60 South African cents (Gross 87 South African cent less 20% tax) which will be converted on Monday ,23 August 2021.

Read also: Ecobank pays ¢28.8 million dividend to SSNIT

All shareholders registered in the books of AGA at the close of business on Friday, August 27, 2021, will qualify for the interim dividend.

The Register of shareholders, however, be closed from Monday, 30 August 2021 to Tuesday, 31 August 2021.

In view of the foregoing, the ex-dividend date has been set as Wednesday, August 25, 2021.  This implies that, an investor purchasing AGA shares before this date will be entitled to the interim dividend.

However, an investor buying AGA shares on or after Wednesday, August 25, 2021will not be entitled to the interim dividend.

Anglogolddividend
Comments (1)
Add Comment