HSBC Bank Malta plc – HSBC Preliminary Results

The Group registered a profit before tax of EUR52 million, compared toEUR90 million registered in 2013. Net interest income for the period under review amounted to EUR120 million, a decline of 3.65% from 2013. EPS decreased to 10.4 cents

The Board is recommending for the approval of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) a final gross dividend of 2.6 cents per share (1.7 cents net of tax). This will be paid on April 24, 2015 to shareholders who are on the bank’s register of shareholders on March 23, 2015.

The Board is also recommending a bonus issue of one share for every nine shares held by shareholders on the bank’s share register at the close of business on 29 April 2015 and shares will be available for trading on 30 April 2015.

 

 

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