Akbank To Dıstrıbute Try540m Dıvıdend From 2009 Profıt

Turkish private lender Akbank TAS (AKBNK.IS) said late Friday it will distribute a gross cash dividend of 540 million Turkish lira ($351.03 million) from its 2009 profit.


Akbank posted a 53% net profit growth to TRY2.72 billion 2009, compared with a net profit of TRY1.78 billion a year earlier.

In a statement, the bank said it will pay a dividend of 0.15 Turkish lira for each TRY1 nominal share on March 30.
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