Start paying annual dividends to stock exchange shareholders
According to Tejarat News, the disposal of deposited (annual) profits is one of the demands of investors. Now an official has announced the start of payment of this interest.
As Reporters Club According to the information, the CEO of the Central Securities Depository and Settlement Company (Samat) said: “This company started paying the annual dividends of the capital market shareholders at the same time as Eid al-Fitr.”
After the announcement of the stock exchange organization regarding the obligation of companies to pay dividends to shareholders through the SJAM system, determining the obligation to pay deposited (annual) dividends was one of the issues that were emphasized by market participants. They demanded that the stock exchange organization decide to pay these dividends to the shareholders.
Promise of payment on the day of Eid al-Fitr
Last week, Mohsen Ansari Mahyar, Director of Publishers Supervision of the Stock Exchange and Securities Organization, announced the implementation of the process of paying the annual claims of shareholders (deposited profits) at the same time as Eid al-Fitr.
The statement said: “In order to facilitate shareholder affairs and to fully comply with laws and regulations, including Article 240 of the bill to amend part of the Commercial Code, the organization has taken steps to provide the necessary infrastructure to determine the shareholders’ profits from previous years.” .
It was announced in the announcement: The Central Securities Depository and Settlement Company (SAMAT) through the companies and using the shareholder information of the shareholders, made it possible to pay the claims of the previous years to the shareholders from May 4, this year, coinciding with Eid al-Fitr.
The process of paying dividends to shareholders began
Following the announcement and the expectation of shareholders to pay their deposited dividends, Mohammad Baghestani, CEO of the Central Securities Depository and Settlement Company (SAMAT), announced the start of the deposit at the same time as Eid al-Fitr and announced: Receiving annual dividends. Companies have been one of the most important concerns and demands of shareholders in recent years. Fortunately, the Central Depository Company has provided the necessary technical infrastructure to solve this problem.
According to him, one of the investment companies is the first company to pay the annual dividends of its shareholders through Samat today. Out of 19 thousand and 90 shareholders of this investment company, 12 thousand and 488 people had registered in the comprehensive customer information system (SJAM), whose annual profit in the amount of more than 18 billion Rials was paid to their account today.
Baghestani also said that the Central Depository Company is ready to receive the profits of the previous years of the companies and deposit them in the shareholders’ accounts. This will inevitably lead to increased shareholder satisfaction.
He asked the people who have not yet registered and authenticated in the SJAM system to do so as soon as possible so that the company can pay the profits of the meetings and the annual claims of the shareholders through the information of this system.
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