Royal Dutch Petroleum Company: Second Interim Dividend Announcement
March 18 2004 - 8:11AM
PR Newswire (US)
Royal Dutch Petroleum Company: Second Interim Dividend Announcement
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The
Supervisory Board and the Board of Management of N.V. Koninklijke
Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij (Royal Dutch Petroleum
Company) have decided to pay a second interim dividend in respect
of the financial year 2003 of EUR 1.02 per ordinary share. The
dividend of EUR 1.02 will be payable as from May 6, 2004. The
shares will be traded ex-dividend in Amsterdam asof April 26, 2004.
The Supervisory Board and the Board of Management have further
decided to withdraw the recommendation on the final dividend
announcement of February 5, 2004 and to recommend to the General
Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 28, 2004, that it be
resolved that the first interim dividend of EUR 0.74 already be
made payable and the present interim dividend of EUR 1.02 per
ordinary share will together constitute the total dividend for
2003. The applicable rate of Netherlands withholding tax is 25%
unless reduced under applicable tax conventions. DATASOURCE: Royal
Dutch Petroleum Company CONTACT: Johanna Magnelin, Tel.
+44-207-934-5705
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