Option release: OMXH25 STOCK INDEX SPECIAL DIVIDEND ADJUSTMENT: Rautaruukki Oyj (08/07)


On February 7, 2007 Rautaruukki Oyj Board of Directors have proposed to the AGM a dividend of EUR 2,00 per share. Of this dividend EUR 0.50 is treated as a special dividend in OMXH25 stock index.
If the AGM of Rautaruukki Oyj approves the proposed dividend on March 20, 2007 the special dividend will be included in the indices as a net amount on the ex-date March 21, 2007. 
A special dividend is included in the index as a net amount and it is calculated as follows:
 
Net dividend = declared dividend - withholding tax (28 %) 
                     = EUR 0.50 - EUR 0,14 = EUR 0.36

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wkr0001.pdf