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Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates

8 Sep 2017 16:34

RNS Number : 2836Q
BHP Billiton PLC
08 September 2017
 

 

 

Group Governance

8 September 2017

 

 

 

To:

Australian Securities Exchange

cc:

New York Stock Exchange

 

London Stock Exchange

 

JSE Limited

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2017 Final Dividend

 

Name of entities

BHP Billiton Limited

BHP Billiton Plc

 

ABN 49 004 028 077

Registration Number 3196209

 

On 22 August 2017, the Board of BHP determined to pay a final dividend of 43 US cents per share for the year ended 30 June 2017. Included in the announcement of the final dividend determination on 22 August 2017 was the advice that the currency conversion for Australian cents, British pence and New Zealand cents would be based on the foreign currency exchange rates on the Record Date, 8 September 2017, and for South African cents one week before the Record Date on the JSE Limited, which was 1 September 2017(1). The following table sets out the currency exchange rates applicable for the dividend:

 

Dividend 43 US cents per share

Exchange rate

Dividend per ordinary share in local currency

Australian cents

0.812100

52.949144

British pence

1.319300

32.593042

New Zealand cents

0.733075

58.657027

South African cents(1)

12.957600

557.176800

 

The dividend will be paid on 26 September 2017.

 

 

 

Rachel Agnew

Company Secretary

 

 

[1] On 1 September 2017 we announced to the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South African cents.

This information is provided by RNS
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