Notice of 1H17 Results / 2016 Final Div FX Rate

RNS Number : 1877H

Burford Capital

05 June 2017

 

5 June 2017

BURFORD CAPITAL LIMITED

STERLING CONVERSION RATE FOR 2016 FINAL DIVIDEND / NOTICE OF 1H17 RESULTS

Sterling Conversion Rate For 2016 Final Dividend

Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or "the Company"), a leading global finance firm focused on law, has previously proposed a 2016 final dividend of 6.48 US cents per ordinary share to be paid on 16 June 2017 to shareholders on record as of 26 May 2017.

For shareholders who receive their dividend in Sterling, the dividend is 5.030275 pence per share, based on an exchange rate of £1 = US$ 1.2882 set on 2 June 2017.

Notice of Interim 2017 Results

Burford will announce its interim results for the six-month period ended 30 June 2017 on Thursday 27 July 2017 at 7:00am (BST).

Management will host a conference call for investors and analysts at 2:00pm (BST) / 9.00am (EDT) on Thursday 27 July 2017.

For further information, please contact:

Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited - NOMAD and Joint Broker	[phone]
Jonny Allison
Nicholas Harland
Liberum Capital Limited - Joint Broker	[phone]
Richard Crawley
Jamie Richards
Numis Securities Limited - Joint Broker	[phone]
Charlie Farquhar
Andrew Holloway
Neustria Partners - Financial Communications for Burford Capital	[phone]
Robert Bailhache [email]
Charles Gorman [email]
Nick Henderson [email]

About Burford Capital

Burford Capital is a leading global finance firm focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities. Burford is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange, and it works with law firms and clients around the world from its principal offices in New York, London and Chicago.

For more information about Burford, visit www.burfordcapital.com

 

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