SAIB shareholders to vote on 33.3% bonus shares, 7% cash dividend for 2021
- Date: 11-Jan-2022
- Source: Argaam
- Sector:Financial Markets
- Country:Saudi Arabia
SAIB shareholders to vote on 33.3% bonus shares, 7% cash dividend for 2021
The Saudi Investment Bank’s (SAIB) shareholders will discuss the board's recommendation on increasing capital by 33% to SAR 10 billion from SAR 7.5 billion through one-for-three bonus share distribution, during the general meeting that will be held on Feb. 1.
In addition, shareholders will vote on the board's recommendation on paying cash dividend at 7% of capital, or SAR 0.7 per share, for 2021, the bank said in a bourse statement.
Key Figures of the Capital Hike
Current Capital
SAR 7.5 bln
Number of Shares
750 mln
Hike (%)
33.33% (one share for every three outstanding shares)
New Capital
SAR 10 bln
New Number of Shares
1 bln
Driver
Strengthening the company's capital base to increase growth and future expansions over the coming years
Record date
Shareholders registered with the Securities Depository Center (Edaa) at the end of the second trading day following the EGM date.
Dividend Details (2021)