{"id":56802,"date":"2022-03-15T20:51:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T19:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=56802"},"modified":"2022-03-17T02:46:01","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T01:46:01","slug":"ecobank-to-pay-40-million-dividends-to-shareholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ecobank-to-pay-40-million-dividends-to-shareholders\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecobank Board Proposes $40m As Dividend For 2021 FY \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv7936503079MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"yiv7936503079MsoNormal\">The Board of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has proposed $0.16 cent per share, totaling $40 million as dividend for the year ended December 31, 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7936503079MsoNormal\">According to the Company Secretary, Madibinet Cisse, \u201cWe are pleased to inform our shareholders and the public that the Board of ETI, at its meeting of February 25, 2022, approved the Ecobank consolidated audited accounts for the year ended December 31, 2021 subject to relevant regulatory approvals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7936503079MsoNormal\">The Board also recommended the payment of a dividend of USD0.16 cents per share being a total amount of circa USD40 million. The relevant resolutions will be presented for shareholders\u2019 approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting of ETI.\u201d<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"yiv7936503079MsoNormal\">He further stated that \u201cThe details of the audited accounts will be published upon approval of relevant regulators. Consequently, the closed period which commenced from January 1, 2022, will continue until 24 hours after the Audited Accounts for the year ended December 31, 2021, are released to the Stock Exchanges on which Ecobank Transnational Incorporated is listed.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pan-African banking group, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) is set to pay its shareholders dividends of $0.16 per share totaling $40 million for the year ended December 31, 2021.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":10607,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,17],"tags":[9260],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-56802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-news","tag-ecobank-transnational-incorporated"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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