Last checked at 12 Sep 2017 08:16
Record Date for Proposed Dividends
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (KS005930, KS005935, SMSN, SMSD) ("SEC") announced today
that its Management Committee at their meeting on September 12, 2017 decided the record date for
the proposed dividends to be presented to the Board of Directors (the "Board") for a vote at the
Board's next meeting scheduled for the end of October, 2017. If the Board approves the proposal to
pay and declare dividends, it will determine the payment of quarterly dividends and the payout
ratio at the scheduled meeting. The corresponding book closure period for the dividends, during
which period the shareholders' registry of SEC will be closed and no transfer of shares in SEC will
be effective, is presented below.
Dividend payments, if declared by the Board, will only be made to the shareholders of record at the
close of business on September 30, 2017.
¨ Details
- Book Closure Period: October 1~October 14, 2017
- Record Date: September 30, 2017
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