Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates

RNS Number : 7168L
BHP Group PLC
09 September 2019
 

 

 

Group Governance

9 September 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To:

Australian Securities Exchange

cc:

New York Stock Exchange

 

London Stock Exchange

 

JSE Limited

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2019 Final Dividend

 

Name of entities       

BHP Group Limited

BHP Group Plc

 

ABN  49 004 028 077

Registration Number  3196209

 

On 20 August 2019, the Board of BHP determined to pay a final dividend of 78 US cents per share for the year ended 30 June 2019. As noted in the dividend determination on 20 August 2019 the currency conversion for Australian cents, British pence and New Zealand cents will be based on the foreign currency exchange rates on the Dividend Reinvestment Election date, 9 September 2019, and for South African cents one week before the Record Date on the JSE Limited, which was 30 August 2019 (1). 

The following table sets out the currency exchange rates applicable for the dividend:

 

Dividend 78 US cents       per share

Exchange rate

Dividend per ordinary share in local currency

Australian cents

0.686000

113.702624

British pence

1.237500

63.030303

New Zealand cents

0.642984

121.309395

South African cents(1)

15.232400

1188.127200

 

The dividend will be paid on 25 September 2019.

 

 

Rachel Agnew

Company Secretary

 

1) On 30 August 2019 we announced to the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South African cents.

 

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