26 Apr 2017 09:29
British Smaller Companies VCT plc ("the Company")
Interim Dividend
The directors are pleased to announce the payment of an interim dividend for the year ending 31 March 2018 of 5.75 pence per ordinary share ("Interim Dividend").
Dividends paid in the year to 31 March 2017 totalled 22.0 pence per share. The directors will not be proposing a final dividend.
The interim dividend will be paid on 26 May 2017 to those shareholders on the Company's register at the close of business on 5 May 2017. The ex-dividend date will be 4 May 2017.
The Company operates a dividend re-investment scheme ("DRIS"). The latest date for receipt of DRIS elections so as to participate in the DRIS in respect of the Interim Dividend is the close of business on 12 May 2017.
26 April 2017
For further information, please contact:
David Hall YFM Private Equity Limited Tel: 0113 244 1000
Jonathan Becher Panmure Gordon Tel: 0207 886 2715
Br.smaller Cos. (BSV)