Dividend amount: USD 3.75 per share
Declared currency: USD
Last day including right: 12 May 2016
Ex-date: 13 May 2016
Record Date: 18 May 2016
Payment date: On or about 23 May 2016
Approval date: 6 May 2016
Other information: The USD equivalent of NOK 231,177,204 of the dividend is classified for accounting purposes as a repayment of previous paid in share premium. The remainder is paid out of retained earnings.
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Philly Shipyard is a leading U.S. commercial shipyard constructing vessels for operation in the Jones Act market. It possesses a state-of-the-art shipbuilding facility and has earned a reputation as the preferred provider of oceangoing merchant vessels with a track record of delivering quality ships. Philly Shipyard is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and is majority-owned by Aker Capital II AS, which in turn is majority-owned by Aker ASA. Aker is a Norwegian industrial investment company that creates value through active ownership. Aker's investment portfolio is concentrated on key Norwegian industries that are international in scope: oil and gas, fisheries and biotechnology, and marine assets. Aker's industrial holdings comprise ownership interests in Aker Solutions, Kvaerner, Det norske oljeselskap, Aker BioMarine, Ocean Yield, Havfisk and Akastor.
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This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.