Dividend Declaration

Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust plc

To: RNS

From: Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust plc

LEI: 213800OQTUSRFDIL9L29

Date: 9 August 2017

Announcement of First Interim Dividend

The Company has today declared a first interim dividend in respect of the year ending 30 April 2018 of 1.58p per share which will be payable on 8 September 2017 to Ordinary shareholders on the register on 18 August 2017, ex-dividend date 17 August 2017.

The payment of 1.58p per share represents an increase of 3.9% on the 1.52p per share paid in respect of the same period last year.

It is the Board's intention, barring unforeseen circumstances, that it will at least maintain the quarterly dividend rate of 1.58p per share for the full year to 30 April 2018.

All enquiries:

Steven Cowie, PATAC Limited, 0131 538 1400

David Thomas, Seneca Investment Managers Ltd, 0151 906 2480

Alan Borrows, Seneca Investment Managers Ltd, 0151 906 2461

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