To: RNS
From: Investors Capital Trust plc
Date: 15 September 2011
Dividend and Capital Distribution
The Board of Investors Capital Trust plc announces a second quarter dividend of 1.06 pence per share on the A shares of the Company. This dividend will be paid on 4 November 2011 to A shareholders on the register on 7 October 2011. A second quarter capital distribution of 1.06 pence per share will be paid on the B shares of the Company on 4 November 2011 to B shareholders on the register on 7 October 2011. Capital distributions on B shares are paid at the same time and in an amount equal to each dividend paid on an A share.
The dividend yield on an A share was 5.9 per cent. based on the A share price of 72.5 pence as at 14 September 2011. This compares favourably with the yield on the FTSE All-Share Index of 3.6 per cent at the same date. For those shareholders that hold units (each comprising 3 A shares and one B share) the distribution yield on this unit holding was 5.4 per cent based on a unit price of 320.0 pence as at 14 September 2011.
Issued for: Investors Capital Trust plc
Issued by: F&C Investment Business Limited
Enquiries: Rodger McNair, Fund Manager
Michael Campbell, Company Secretary
Telephone: 0131 718 1000
Date: 15 September 2011