Dividend Declaration

RNS Number : 9950P
NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund
12 October 2011
 



12 October 2011

 

NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund Limited (the "Company")

 

Dividend declaration

 

The Board of the company are pleased to announce its maiden quarterly dividend of $0.01486 per dollar ordinary share and £0.01486 per sterling ordinary share, covering the period 20 April 2011 to 30 September 2011, payable on 9 December 2011 to shareholders on the register as at close of business on 21 October 2011.

 

The Company intends to pay dividends to Shareholders equal to the cash income it receives less its running costs paid in that year, subject to the solvency test prescribed by Guernsey law.

 

The Company intends to offer a scrip dividend alternative for this distribution to those investors who wish to receive additional ordinary shares in lieu of a cash payment.  A circular will be sent to shareholders explaining the terms of the scrip dividend alternative.  It is intended that the circular together with scrip dividend election forms will be mailed on or about 26 October 2011 to all eligible shareholders on the register as at the record date for the dividend, being 21 October 2011.  The scrip dividend election forms will need to be completed and returned to Capita Registrars Limited by 18 November 2011 by those investors who wish to receive shares in lieu of cash.

 

The dividend timetable is set out below:

 

Ex-dividend date

19 October 2011

Dividend record date

21 October 2011

Circular posted to shareholders

26 October 2011

Last date to elect/revoke scrip elections

18 November 2011

Dividend payment date/Allotment of scrip

9 December 2011

 

There is no dividend payable to C Shareholders.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

BNP Paribas Fund Services (Guernsey) Limited

Sara Bourne

+44 (0)1481 750858

 

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