The Straits Trading Company Limited (S20) said on May, 22 2026 that it has dispatched Notices of Election to shareholders eligible for its scrip dividend scheme tied to the interim tax-exempt dividend of 8 Singapore cents per ordinary share for the financial year ended Dec, 31 2025.
Participating shareholders may opt to receive new shares at an issue price of 1.69 Singapore dollars each, or take the dividend entirely in cash. Completed election forms must reach the company’s share registrar or The Central Depository by 5:30 p.m. on Jun, 15 2026.
Dividend payments in cash and/or the allotment and listing of the new shares on the Singapore Exchange are scheduled for Jun, 30 2026.
Shareholders who prefer to receive the FY2025 dividend wholly in cash do not need to submit any forms, the company added.