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Glencore PLC - 2020 Distribution Timetable

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Glencore PLC
18 February 2020
 

Glencore plc

Baar, Switzerland

18 February 2020

 

2020 Distribution Timetable

Glencore plc has today announced that its Board is recommending an aggregate distribution of US$0.20 per share in respect of the 2019 financial year ended 31 December.

 

Distributions will be declared and paid in U.S. dollars, although Shareholders on the Jersey register will be able to elect to receive their distribution payments in Pounds Sterling, Euros or Swiss Francs. Shareholders who hold shares on the Jersey Register, through the Computershare HK Nominee, will receive their distribution payment in Hong Kong Dollars, converted on the Jersey applicable exchange rate reference date. Shareholders on the Johannesburg register will receive their distributions in South African Rand.

 

Subject to shareholder approval, the distribution will be made from the capital contribution reserves of the Company in two equal tranches of $0.10 payable in the first six months of the 2020 financial year (H1) and second six months of the 2020 financial year (H2) in accordance with the following:

H1 Distribution Timetable

Distribution events

Dates (all 2020)

Applicable exchange rate reference date (Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE))

Close of business (UK) Thursday 9 April

Applicable exchange rate announced on the JSE

Tuesday 14 April

Last day to effect removal of shares cum distribution between Jersey and JSE registers at commencement of trade

Tuesday 14 April

Last time to trade on JSE to be recorded in the register on record date

Close of business (SA) Tuesday 21 April

H1 Ex-Distribution date (JSE)

Wednesday 22 April

H1 Ex-Distribution date (Jersey)

Thursday 23 April

H1 Distribution Record Date for JSE

Close of business (SA) Friday 24 April

H1 Distribution Record Date in Jersey

Close of business (UK) Friday 24 April

Deadline for return of currency election form (Shareholders on Jersey Register only)

Monday 27 April

Removal of shares between the Jersey and JSE registers permissible from

Tuesday 28 April

Applicable exchange rate reference date (Jersey)

Friday 1 May

Annual General Meeting - Shareholder vote to approve aggregate 2019 Distribution

Wednesday 6 May

H1 Distribution payment date

Friday 22 May

Dematerialisation and rematerialisation of registered share certificates in South Africa may not be effected during the period from Wednesday 22 April 2020 to Friday 24 April 2020, both days inclusive.

H2 Distribution Timetable

Distribution events

Dates (all 2020)

Applicable exchange rate reference date (JSE)

Close of business (UK) Monday 24 August

Applicable exchange rate to be announced on the JSE

Tuesday 25 August

Last day to effect removal of shares cum distribution between Jersey and JSE registers at commencement of trade

Tuesday 25 August

Last time to trade on JSE to be recorded in the register on record date

Close of business (SA) Tuesday 1 September

H2 Ex-Distribution date (JSE)

Wednesday 2 September

H2 Ex-Distribution date (Jersey)

Thursday 3 September

H2 Distribution Record Date for JSE

Close of business (SA) Friday 4 September

H2 Distribution Record Date in Jersey

Close of business (UK) Friday 4 September

Deadline for return of currency election form (Shareholders on Jersey Register only)

Monday 7 September

Removal of shares between the Jersey and JSE registers permissible from

Monday 7 September

Applicable exchange rate reference date (Jersey)

Thursday 10 September

H2 Distribution payment date

Tuesday 22 September

 

Dematerialisation and rematerialisation of registered share certificates in South Africa may not be effected during the period from Wednesday 2 September 2020 to Friday 4 September 2020, both days inclusive.

 

For the purposes of the JSE Listing Requirements, this distribution is considered a final distribution. Further information in relation to the JSE Listing Requirements will be announced on 14 April and 25 August 2020.



 

 

For further information please contact:

 

Distribution enquiries

Nicola Leigh

t: +41 41 709 2755

m: +41 79 735 3916

nicola.leigh@glencore.com

Lionel Mateo

t: +41 41 709 2847

m: +41 791 520 905

lionel.mateo@glencore.com

Investors

Martin Fewings

t: +41 41 709 2880

m: +41 79 737 5642

martin.fewings@glencore.com

Maartje Collignon

t: +41 41 709 3269

m: +41 79 197 4202

maartje.collignon@glencore.com

 

www.glencore.com 

 

Glencore LEI: 2138002658CPO9NBH955

Notes for Editors

Glencore is one of the world's largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 responsibly-sourced commodities that advance everyday life. The Group's operations comprise around 150 mining and metallurgical sites and oil production assets.

With a strong footprint in over 35 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, Glencore's industrial activities are supported by a global network of more than 30 marketing offices.

Glencore's customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing and oil sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities. Glencore's companies employ around 160,000 people, including contractors.

Glencore is proud to be a member of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and the International Council on Mining and Metals. We are an active participant in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.

 

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Disclaimer
The companies in which Glencore plc directly and indirectly has an interest are separate and distinct legal entities. In this document, "Glencore", "Glencore group" and "Group" are used for convenience only where references are made to Glencore plc and its subsidiaries in general. These collective expressions are used for ease of reference only and do not imply any other relationship between the companies.  Likewise, the words "we", "us" and "our" are also used to refer collectively to members of the Group or to those who work for them. These expressions are also used where no useful purpose is served by identifying the particular company or companies.


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