Castelnau Group Regulatory News (CGL)

11 Mar 2005 11:39

Catlin Group Limited11 March 2005 DIVIDEND DETAILS HAMILTON, Bermuda - The Board of Directors of Catlin Group Limited hasrecommended a final dividend of 15.6 US cents (8.1 pence) per share in respectof the year ended 31 December 2004, which will be paid on 31 May 2005 toshareholders of record at the close of business on 29 April 2005, subject toshareholders' approval at the Annual General Meeting on 25 May 2005. When addedto the declared interim dividend of 7.9 US cents (4.3 pence), this will make atotal dividend for the year of 23.5 US cents (12.4 pence) per share. The final dividend has been calculated in US dollars but declared in sterlingbased on the exchange rate of 1.93 prevailing on 9 March 2005. The finaldividend will therefore be payable in sterling except for shareholders who haveelected as at 10 March 2005 to receive their dividends in US dollars. Shareholders who have not previously elected to receive dividends in US dollarsand who wish to do so in the future should contact the Company's registrar,Capita IRG (UK telephone: 0870 162 3100 or if dialling from overseas: +44 (0)208639 2000). - ends - For more information contact: Media Relations:James Burcke, Head of Communications Tel: +44 (0)20 7458 5710 Mobile: +44 (0)7958 767 738 E-mail: james.burcke@catlin.com Liz Morley, The Maitland Consultancy Tel: +44 (0)20 7379 5151 E-mail: emorley@maitland.co.uk Investor Relations:William Spurgin, Head of Investor Relations Tel: +44 (0)20 7458 5726 Mobile: +44 (0)7710 314 365 E-mail: william.spurgin@catlin.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange