Dividend Declared Paid Value per share Total*
2011
Fourth interim 27 Feb 2012 02 May 2012 US$0.14
(£0.086993)
(HK$1.086489)
US$0.41
(£0.259726)
(HK$3.187815)
Third interim 07 Nov 2011 18 Jan 2012 US$0.09
(£0.058286)
(HK$0.69885)
 
Second interim 01 Aug 2011 06 Oct 2011 US$0.09
(£ 0.058102)
(HK$0.701619)
 
First interim 03 May 2011 06 Jul 2011 US$0.09
(£0.056345)
(HK$0.700857)
 
2010
Fourth interim 28 Feb 2011 05 May 2011 US$0.12
(£0.072464)
(HK$0.932532)
US$0.36
(£0.227382)
(HK$2.796972)
Third interim 01 Nov 2010 12 Jan 2011 US$0.08
(£0.051186)
(HK$0.621532)
 
Second interim 02 Aug 2010 06 Oct 2010 US$0.08
(£0.050542)
(HK$0.620528)
 
First interim 04 May 2010 07 Jul 2010 US$0.08
(£0.05319)
(HK$0.62238)
2009
Fourth interim 02 Mar 2010 05 May 2010 US$0.10
(£0.06475)
(HK$0.77619)
US$0.34
(£0.212991)
(HK$2.63661)
Third interim 02 Nov 2009 13 Jan 2010 US$0.08
(£0.049455)
(HK$0.620484)
Second interim 03 Aug 2009 07 Oct 2009 US$0.08
(£0.050392)
(HK$0.619972)
 
First interim 05 May 2009 08 Jul 2009 US$0.08
(£0.048394)
(HK$0.619964)
 
2008
Fourth interim 02 Mar 2009 06 May 2009 US$0.10
(£0.068713)
(HK$0.774955)
US$0.64
(£0.382613)
(HK$4.971349)
Third interim 03 Nov 2008 14 Jan
2009
US$0.18
(£0.123620)
(HK$1.395126)
 
Second interim 04 Aug 2008 08 Oct 2008 US$0.18
(£0.100039)
(HK$1.398024)
 
First interim 06 May 2008 09 Jul 2008 US$0.18
(£0.090241)
(HK$1.403244)
 
2007
Fourth interim 03 Mar 2008 07 May 2008 US$0.39
(£0.196076)
(HK$3.036384)
US$0.90
(£0.451202)
(HK$7.011282)
Third interim 05 Nov 2007 16 Jan 2008 US$0.17
(£0.086224)
(HK$ 1.32532)
 
Second interim 30 Jul 2007 04 Oct 2007 US$0.17
(£0.083908)
(HK$1.32198)
 
First interim 30 Apr 2007 05 Jul 2007 US$0.17
(£0.084994)
(HK$1.327598)
 
2006
Fourth interim 05 Mar 2007 10 May 2007 US$0.36
(£0.180585)
(HK$2.814552)
US$0.81
(£0.419382)
(HK$6.314487)
Third interim 06 Nov 2006 18 Jan 2007 US$0.15
(£0.077590)
(HK$1.168395)
 
Second interim 31 Jul 2006 04 Oct 2006 US$0.15
(£0.078805)
(HK$1.167075)
 
First interim 02 May 2006 06 Jul 2006 US$0.15
(£0.082402)
(HK$1.164465)
 
2005
Fourth interim 06 Mar 2006 11 May 2006 US$0.31
(£0.168767)
(HK$2.403151)
US$0.73
(£0.403367)
(HK$5.661851)
Third interim 07 Nov 2005 19 Jan 2006 US$0.14
(£0.0792)
(HK$1.0851)
 
Second interim 01 Aug 2005 05 Oct 2005 US$0.14
(£0.0789)
(HK$1.0858)
 
First interim 03 May 2005 6 Jul 2005 US$0.14
(£0.0765)
(HK$1.0878)
 
2004
Fourth Interim 28 Feb 2005 04 May 2005 US$0.27
(£0.141169)
(HK$2.104272)
US$0.66
(£0.353609)
(HK$5.1442115)
Third interim 08 Nov 2004 20 Jan 2005 US$0.13
(£0.06921)
(HK$1.012687)
 
Second interim 02 Aug 2004 06 Oct 2004 US$0.13
(£0.07204)
(HK$1.0137725)
 
First interim 04 May 2004 07 Jul 2004 US$0.13
(£0.07119)
(HK$1.01348)
 
2003
Third interim 01 Mar 2004
05 May 2004 US$0.24
(£ 0.134816)
(HK$1.871268)
US$0.60
(£0.345116)
(HK$4.662372)
Second interim 10 Nov 2003
20 Jan 2004 US$0.12
(£0.06475)
(HK$0.931392)
 
First interim 04Aug2003
07Oct2003 US$0.24
(£0.14555)
(HK$1.859712)
 
2002
Second interim 03Mar2003 06May2003 US$0.325
(£0.203640) (HK$2.534675)
US$0.53
(£0.333977)
(HK$4.133542)
First interim 05Aug2002 09Oct2002 US$0.205
(£0.130337) (HK$1.598867)
2001
Second interim 04Mar2002 07May2002 US$0.29
(£0.198318) (HK$2.261739)
US$0.48
(£0.327035)
(HK$3.743378)
First interim 06Aug2001 09Oct2001 US$0.19
(£0.128717) (HK$1.481639)
2000
Second interim 26Feb2001 02May2001 US$0.285
(£0.197149) (HK$2.222601)
US$0.435
(£0.299706)
(HK$3.392271)
First interim 31Jul2000 05Oct2000 US$0.15
(£0.102557) (HK$1.16967)
1999
Second interim 28Feb2000 27Apr2000 US$0.207
(£0.13063) (HK$1.612)
US$0.34
(£0.21163)
(HK$2.642)
First interim 02Aug1999 07Oct1999 US$0.133
(£0.081) (HK$1.03)

The following dividend amounts have been restated for the current share structure, applicable since 2 Jul 1999:

1998
Second interim 22Feb2000 28Apr1999 US$0.185
(£0.115) (HK$1.43)
US$0.308
(£0.188)
(HK$2.39)
First interim 03Aug1999 08Oct1998 US$0.123
(£0.073) (HK$0.96)
1997
Second interim 23Feb1998 29 Apr1998 £0.10
(HK$1.31)
£0.167
(HK$2.14)
First Interim 04Aug1997 08Oct1997 £0.067
(HK$0.83)

* Year to date dividend for the current year. Sterling and Hong Kong dollar equivalents for the current year will be shown when all translated dividend amounts for the year are available.


Note: Translated amounts are approximate.


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