Dividend Declaration

RNS Number : 6626G

Bank of Georgia Holdings PLC

10 June 2013

 



                     London, 10 June 2013

Dividend Announcement

On 23 May 2013, the shareholders of Bank of Georgia Holdings PLC (the Company) (LSE: BGEO LN), the holding company of JSC Bank of Georgia (the Bank), Georgia's leading bank, approved the declaration of a final dividend of Georgian Lari 1.50 per share, payable to ordinary shareholders of the Company in British Pounds Sterling pursuant to the following timetable:

Ex-Dividend Date:                                5 June 2013

Record Date:                                        7 June 2013

Currency Conversion Date:                   10 June 2013

Payment Date:                                      19 June 2013

The Company hereby confirms that the National Bank of Georgia Georgian Lari/British Pounds Sterling exchange rate as of 10 June 2013 is 2.6051 and shall be used to pay dividends to ordinary shareholders of the Company on 19 June 2013.

Those shareholders who have not provided their appropriate bank account details to Computershare Investor Services PLC for payment of the dividend will be paid the dividend by cheque in British Pounds Sterling.

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification:

Kate Bennett Rea, Company Secretary

About Bank of Georgia Holdings PLC

Bank of Georgia Holdings PLC is a UK-incorporated holding company of Bank of Georgia. Bank of Georgia is the leading Georgian bank, based on total assets (with a 36.1% market share), total loans (with a 34.1% market share) and total deposits (with a 32.9% market share) as of 31 March 2013, all data based on standalone financial information filed by banks in Georgia with the National Bank of Georgia. The Bank offers a broad range of corporate banking, retail banking, wealth management, brokerage and insurance services to its clients.

Bank of Georgia has, as of the date hereof, the following credit ratings:

Standard & Poor's	'BB-/B'
FitchRatings	'BB-/B'
Moody's	'B1/NP' (FC) & 'Ba3/NP' (LC)

For further information, please visit www.bgh.co.uk, www.bog.ge/ir or contact: 

Irakli Gilauri	Macca Ekizashvili
Chief Executive Officer	Head of Investor Relations
[phone]	[phone]
[e-mail]	[e-mail]

This news report is presented for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.

 

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