CFO R. Ortner indicated that the dividend payment on 2004 profit would be EUR 0.50 / share, corresponding to a dividend yield of 1.4%. The dividend is up 31% y-o-y, but below our expected EUR 0.64. Source: Reuters
Separately, CEO J. Stack of Ceska Sporitelna, the largest subsidiary of EB, was confirmed in its position for another term until 2010.
Source: CTK
Tomáš Gatěk, Patria Finance