Glencore plc
Baar, Switzerland
21 February 2024
2024 Distribution timetable
Glencore plc has today announced that its Board is recommending an aggregate distribution of US$0.13 per share in respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2023.
Distributions will be declared and paid in U.S. dollars, although shareholders on the Jersey register will be able to elect to receive their distribution payments in Pounds Sterling, Euros or Swiss Francs. Shareholders who formerly held shares through the Computershare Hong Kong nominee will receive distribution payments in US dollars unless they make an election to receive payments in Swiss francs, Sterling or Euros, or subscribe to the global payment service to elect to receive payments in the currency of their choosing (including Hong Kong Dollars), by the prescribed date. Elections will remain in place until revoked by the shareholder.
Shareholders on the Johannesburg register will receive their distribution payments in South African Rand.
Subject to shareholder approval, the distribution will be made from the capital contribution reserves of the Company in two equal tranches of $0.065 payable in the first six months of the 2024 financial year (H1) and second six months of the 2024 financial year (H2) in accordance with the following:
H1 Distribution Timetable
Distribution events |
Dates (all 2024) |
Applicable exchange rate reference date (Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)) |
Friday, 19 April |
Applicable exchange rate announced on the JSE |
Monday, 22 April |
Last day to effect removal of shares cum distribution between Jersey and JSE registers at commencement of trade |
Monday, 29 April |
Last time to trade on JSE to be recorded in the register on record date |
Monday, 29 April |
H1 Ex-Distribution date (JSE) |
Tuesday, 30 April |
H1 Ex-Distribution date (Jersey) |
Thursday, 2 May |
H1 Distribution Record Date for JSE |
Friday, 3 May |
H1 Distribution Record Date in Jersey |
Friday, 3 May |
Removal of shares between the Jersey and JSE registers permissible from |
Monday, 6 May |
Deadline for return of currency election form (Shareholders on Jersey Register only) |
Tuesday, 7 May |
Applicable exchange rate reference date (Jersey) |
Thursday, 9 May |
Annual General Meeting Shareholders vote to approve aggregate Distribution for financial year ended 31 December 2023 |
Wednesday, 29 May |
H1 Distribution payment date |
Wednesday, 5 June |
Dematerialisation and rematerialisation of registered share certificates in South Africa may not be effected during the period from Tuesday 30 April 2024 to Friday 3 May 2024, both days inclusive.
H2 Distribution Timetable
Distribution events |
Dates (all 2024) |
Applicable exchange rate reference date (JSE) |
Friday, 16 August |
Applicable exchange rate to be announced on the JSE |
Monday, 19 August |
Last day to effect removal of shares cum distribution between Jersey and JSE registers at commencement of trade |
Tuesday, 27 August |
Last time to trade on JSE to be recorded in the register on record date |
Tuesday, 27 August |
H2 Ex-Distribution date (JSE) |
Wednesday, 28 August |
H2 Ex-Distribution date (Jersey) |
Thursday, 29 August |
H2 Distribution Record Date for JSE |
Friday, 30 August |
H2 Distribution Record Date in Jersey |
Friday, 30 August |
Deadline for return of currency election form (Shareholders on Jersey Register only) |
Monday, 2 September |
Removal of shares between the Jersey and JSE registers permissible from |
Monday, 2 September |
Applicable exchange rate reference date (Jersey) |
Thursday, 5 September |
H2 Distribution payment date |
Friday, 20 September |
Dematerialisation and rematerialisation of registered share certificates in South Africa may not be effected during the period from Wednesday 28 August 2024 to Friday 30 August 2024, both days inclusive.
For the purposes of the JSE Listing Requirements, this distribution is considered final but remains subject to approval of shareholders at the Company's AGM on 29 May 2024.
Further information in relation to the JSE Listing Requirements will be announced on 22 April and 19 August 2024.
For further information please contact:
Investors |
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Martin Fewings |
t: +41 41 709 28 80 |
m: +41 79 737 56 42 |
martin.fewings@glencore.com |
Media |
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Charles Watenphul |
t: +41 41 709 24 62 |
m: +41 79 904 33 20 |
charles.watenphul@glencore.com |
Company Secretarial |
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John Burton |
t: +41 41 709 26 19 |
m: +41 79 944 54 34 |
john.burton@glencore.com |
Nicola Leigh |
t: +41 41 709 27 55 |
m: +41 79 735 39 16 |
nicola.leigh@glencore.com |
www.glencore.com
Glencore LEI: 2138002658CPO9NBH955
Notes for Editors
Glencore is one of the world's largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that support decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today.
With around 140,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 35 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of more than 40 offices.
Glencore's customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing and oil sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities.
Glencore is proud to be a member of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and the International Council on Mining and Metals. We are an active participant in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.
We recognise our responsibility to contribute to the global effort to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement by decarbonising our own operational footprint. We believe that we should take a holistic approach and have considered our commitment through the lens of our global industrial emissions. Against a 2019 baseline, we are committed to reducing our Scope 1, 2 and 3 industrial emissions by 15% by the end of 2026, 50% by the end of 2035 and we have an ambition to achieve net zero industrial emissions by the end of 2050. For more detail see our 2022 Climate Report on the publication page of our website at glencore.com/publications.
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The companies in which Glencore plc directly and indirectly has an interest are separate and distinct legal entities. In this document, "Glencore", "Glencore group" and "Group" are used for convenience only where references are made to Glencore plc and its subsidiaries in general. These collective expressions are used for ease of reference only and do not imply any other relationship between the companies. Likewise, the words "we", "us" and "our" are also used to refer collectively to members of the Group or to those who work for them. These expressions are also used where no useful purpose is served by identifying the particular company or companies.