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Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc
EX-DIVIDEND DATE AMENDMENT
Lagos and London - 04 March 2021: Seplat announced on 01 March 2021, in conjunction with its full year 2020 audited results, a proposed final dividend for 2020. The ex-dividend date and the date for determining foreign exchange rate for this dividend have been amended to 30 April 2021 and not 3 May 2021 as previously announced. This change is as a result of the Early May Bank Holiday in the UK.
Summary of Key Dates | |
1 March 2021 | Dividend announcement date |
30th April 2021 | London Stock Exchange: Ex-Dividend Date Date for determining foreign exchange rate |
4 May 2021 | Nigerian Stock Exchange: Qualification date London Stock Exchange: Associated Record Date Foreign exchange rates will be communicated to shareholders |
5 May 2021 | Nigerian Stock Exchange: Register Close Date |
18 May 2021 | Closing date for election to the Company's Registrars of foreign exchange rates |
20 May 2021 | Annual General Meeting |
28 May 2021 | Dividend Payment Date |
Other key dates remain as previously announced.
Mrs. Edith Onwuchekwa
Company Secretary
FOR: SEPLAT PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLC.
Enquiries
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc | |
Emeka Onwuka, CFO | +234 (01) 277 0400 |
Chioma Nwachuku, GM External Affairs and Communications |
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Edith Onwuchekwa, Company Secretary | |
FTI Consulting | |
Ben Brewerton / Sara Powell
| +44 (0) 203 727 1000 |
seplat@fticonsulting.com
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Notes to editors
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc is Nigeria's leading indigenous energy company. It is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE: SEPLAT) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE: SEPL).
Seplat is pursuing a Nigeria-focused growth strategy and is well positioned to participate in future asset divestments by international oil companies, farm-in opportunities, and future licensing rounds. The Company is a leading supplier of gas to the domestic power generation market. For further information please refer to the Company website, http://seplatpetroleum.com/