A dividend of NIS 0.73 per share was approved by the Company's
Board of Directors
B Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: BCOM) announced today that in a
meeting held on this date, the Board of Directors of the Company,
declared a dividend of NIS 38 million ($10 million), or NIS 1.27 ($0.32)
per share.
The actual amount of dividends to be paid in USD will be converted from
NIS based upon the representative rate of exchange published by the Bank
of Israel on December 10, 2015. The dividend will be payable to all of
the Company’s shareholders of record at the end of the NASDAQ trading
day on December 10, 2015. The payment date will be December 23, 2015.
Doron Turgeman, CEO of B Communications, said today: “The Board’s
decision to distribute a dividend for the third consecutive quarter, as
well as our ongoing deleveraging process, reflects the significant
improvements we have made to our capital structure. With our balance
sheet in good shape, we believe now is the right time to return capital
to our shareholders, while continuing to maintain sufficient resources
to service our debt. We intend to continue to take advantage of Bezeq's
cash generation power to further strengthen our financial position and
liquidity.”
About B Communications Ltd.
B Communications is a holding company with a controlling interest in
Israel’s largest telecommunications provider, Bezeq, The Israel
Telecommunication Corp. (TASE: BEZQ). B Communications shares are traded
on NASDAQ and the TASE under the symbol “BCOM.” For more information
please visit the following Internet sites:
www.bcommunications.co.il
www.ir.bezeq.co.il
www.eurocom.co.il
www.igld.com
Forward-Looking Statements
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to risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from these forward-looking statements include, but are
not limited to, general business conditions in the industry, changes in
the regulatory and legal compliance environments, the failure to manage
growth and other risks detailed from time to time in B Communications'
filings with the Securities Exchange Commission. These documents contain
and identify other important factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those contained in our projections or
forward-looking statements. Stockholders and other readers are cautioned
not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which
speak only as of the date on which they are made. We undertake no
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