DGAP-Ad hoc: Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG

DGAP-Adhoc: Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG: Dividend Increase

Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG / Key word(s): Dividend

18.02.2016 09:41

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The Executive Board of Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG (W&W) - subject to approval by the Supervisory Board and by the Annual General Meeting on 9 June 2016 - is planning to increase the dividend per share to EUR 0.60 for the financial year 2015. EUR 0.50 were distributed per share for 2014.

By increasing the dividend, shareholders are to be appropriately participating in the business success and the attractiveness of the share will be further increased. In 2015, the Group result as per IFRS reached the highest value in the company's history at around EUR 274 million according to preliminary figures. In 2014, it amounted to EUR 242 million.

Stuttgart, 18 February 2016

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