Company Announcements

Interim Dividend and Enhanced Scrip Alternative

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 9480H
Hammerson PLC
08 December 2020
 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT (AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN) IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR FORWARDING, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM  ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Hammerson plc

Interim 2020 Dividend and Enhanced Scrip Dividend Alternative

8 December 2020

 

Further to the announcement of the Interim 2020 Dividend and the Enhanced Scrip Dividend Alternative on 11 November 2020, the Board of Hammerson plc (the Company) announced that valid elections to participate in the Enhanced Scrip Dividend Alternative were received from Shareholders holding 3,108,216,704 Shares. Accordingly, the number of New Shares to be issued under the Enhanced Scrip Dividend Alternative is 225,830,124

 

Therefore, 189,816,827 New Shares will be admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange and 36,013,297 New Shares will be admitted to trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, bringing the total number of issued 5 pence ordinary shares in the Company to 4,057,298,174.

 

The New Shares are expected to be issued and admitted to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on 18 December 2020. A further announcement will be released to confirm when those New Shares have been issued and admitted to trading on the respective stock exchange.

 

Unless otherwise stated, capitalised terms in this announcement shall have the meanings given to them in the Circular dated 11 November 2020 in connection with the proposed Interim 2020 Dividend and Enhanced Scrip Dividend Alternative which can be found at: https://www.hammerson.com/investors/shareholder-information/general-meeting.

 

Enquiries

Josh Warren, Head of Investor Relations

Tel: +44 20 7887 1053

josh.warren@hammerson.com

 

The announcement above has also been released on the SENS system of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

 

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