Sabancı Holdıng To Dıstrıbute Try204m Dıvıdend From 2009 Profıt

Turkish banking to retailingenergy conglomerate Sabanci Holding (SAHOL.IS) said Friday it will distribute a gross cash dividend of 204 million Turkish lira ($134.5 million) from its 2009 profit.

Sabanci Holding posted a net profit of TRY1.259 billion in 2009.

In a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange, the group said distribution of dividend will start from May 13.

Sabanci Holding ended Friday at TRY6.75, 0.75% higher than Thursday, slightly outperforming a 0.61% higher overall market.
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