HALF of Bank of Ireland's 30,000-plus shareholders have opted to take their interim dividend in the form of new shares rather than cash. As a result, the total cash cost of the dividend has fallen by £6.4 million to £17.5 million with 1.4 million new shares being issued to meet the dividend.
New shares preferred
HALF of Bank of Ireland's 30,000-plus shareholders have opted to take their interim dividend in the form of new shares rather…
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