Early Christmas beckons for G4S shareholders

Security giant G4S Botswana's shareholders are in for a hefty payday as the company has declared a bumper advance dividend of P1.59 to use up its tax credits, ahead of the July 1 tax regime.

On Friday, the security firm's Chairman, Lebang Mpotokwane announced that an advance dividend of 158.74 thebe had been declared, payable on or about June 24.

Other investors also have the opportunity to benefit from the move, as the advance dividend will be paid out to shareholders registered as at June 17. Effectively, investors have about two weeks to snap up G4S Botswana shares and benefit from the windfall.

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