BCP Share - Dividends Policy

Dividends Policy
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One of the regular practices of Millennium bcp is to set out and clearly divulge its dividend policy to investors, and to provide shareholders with an adequate explanation of the Group's proposals of appropriation of profits within the scope of the Annual Report and Accounts.

Year

Paid in

Gross Dividend per Share

(euros)

Payout ratio (1)

Dividend yield (2)

2000 (3)

2001

0.15

62.4%

2.65%

2001

2002

0.15

61.1%

3.30%

2002

2003

0.10

49.2% (4)

4.39%

2003

2004

0.06

44.7%

3.39%

2004

 

 

 

 

  Interim dividend

2004

0.03

 

 

  Final dividend

2005

0.035

 

 

  Total dividend

 

0.065

41.3%

3.44%

2005

 

 

 

 

  Interim dividend

2005

0.033

 

 

  Final dividend

2006

0.037

 

 

  Total dividend

 

0.070

31.9%

3.00%

2006

 

 

 

 

  Interim dividend

2006

0.037

 

 

  Final dividend

2007

0.048

 

 

  Total dividend

 

0.085

39.0%

3.04%

2007

 

 

 

 

  Interim dividend

2007

0.037

 

 

  Final dividend

2008

0.000

 

 

  Total dividend

 

0.037

23.7%

1.27%

2008

 

 

 

 

  Total dividend

2009

0.017

38.7%

2.09%

1.      Payout ratio is the percentage of net profit distributed to shareholders in the form of dividend;

2.      Dividend yield is the annual return, as a percentage, expressed by dividing the amount of the gross dividend by the share price at the end of the year to which the dividend refers;

3.      Paid in the form of script dividend through the issue of new shares and their proportional distribution to shareholders holding shares representing the Bank?s equity capital;

4.      On the basis of the net profit before setting aside general banking risk provisions in the sum of 200 million euros;

 
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