Dividend Declaration

RNS Number : 2564H

Scottish American Investment Co PLC

15 May 2014

The Scottish American Investment Company P.L.C. ('SAINTS')

First interim dividend for 2014

The Board of SAINTS announces that it is declaring a first interim dividend of 2.60p (up 4.0% on the corresponding dividend last year) per ordinary share in respect of the year to 31 December 2014, payable on 27 June 2014 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 30 May 2014. The ex-dividend date is 28 May 2014. The Company operates a Dividend Reinvestment Plan and the final date for elections for reinvestment of this dividend is 6 June 2014.

Baillie Gifford & Co

Company Secretaries

15 May 2014