Societe General Ghana PLC has announced that the company’s directors will be recommending to the shareholders at the upcoming Annual General Meeting, the payment of a final dividend of GH¢0.114 per share for the 2020 financial year.

All shareholders registered in the books of the company at the close of business on Tuesday, 28 September 2021, will qualify for the final dividend.

The register of shareholders will be closed from Wednesday, 29 September 2021, to Thursday, 30 September 2021 (both dates inclusive).

In view of the foregoing, the ex-dividend date has been set as Friday, 24 September 2021.

Consequently, an investor purchasing Societe General shares before this date will be entitled to the final dividend, a statement said.

It added, however, that an investor buying shares on or after Friday, 24 September 2021, will not be entitled to the final dividend.

The final dividend, if approved, will be paid on Friday, 26 November 2021.

The Annual General Meeting of Societe General will be held virtually and streamed live on www.sgghanaagm.com to shareholders on Thursday, 30 September 2021, at 11 am.