HKEX reclaims forfeited dividend
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has reclaimed dividends of over $500,000 originally issued back in 2001 that shareholders of the exchange failed to claim.
The exchange originally issued a dividend of $0.08 per share, which was payable on 15 October 2001.
However, following the announcement a number of shareholders failed to claim their share and the exchange has now said that it is to claim the unclaimed dividend totalling $510,640.80.
The exchange has not revealed its intentions for the money.
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