22nd Apr 2014 11:30
COSTAIN GROUP PLC
("Costain")
2013 Final Dividend - Scrip Alternative
Costain announces that, following approval by shareholders at the Company's 2013 Annual General Meeting of the renewal of the scrip dividend scheme, elections have been made by shareholders to receive 191,503 ordinary shares of 50p each in the Company ("Shares") in lieu of cash in respect of all or part of their final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2013 ("Final Dividend"), which is to be paid on Friday 25 April 2014.Application has therefore been made for the admission ("Admission") of 191,503 new Shares to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's market for listed securities. The new Shares will rank pari passu with the Company's existing issued Shares and dealings are expected to commence on Friday 25 April 2014.
The resultant interest, upon Admission, of the Director who has elected to receive part of the Final Dividend in the form of Shares is set out below:
Director
Jane Lodge | Shares to be received under scrip dividend election
82*
| Resultant interest in Shares (at Admission)
25,769
| % of issued Shares (at Admission)
0.03% |
* held by a connected person
22 April 2014
ENQUIRIES:
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Costain Group PLC | Tel: 01628 842444 |
Tracey Wood, Company Secretary | |
Instinctif Partners | Tel: 020 7457 2020 |
Mark Garraway | |
Helen Tarbet |
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