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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
17 October 2013
Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC
Completion of sale and leaseback and declaration of a special dividend
As previously announced on 4 October 2013, Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of 7-21 Wilson Street, London EC2M 2TD.
The Board now confirms that it has declared a special dividend of 18 pence (gross) per ordinary share to mark the 180 year anniversary of Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited. The dividend will be paid on 22 November 2013 to shareholders on the register at 25 October 2013
Enquiries:
Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC 0207 012 2400
Henry Angest, Chairman and Chief Executive
Andrew Salmon, Group Chief Operating Officer
James Cobb, Group Finance Director
David Marshall, Director of Communications
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Lawrence Guthrie
Sunil Duggal
Numis Securities Ltd (Broker) 0207 260 1000
Chris Wilkinson
Mark Lander
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Ben Woodford
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