Summary by Futu AI
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 02318) announced on August 22, 2024 that it will distribute interim ordinary dividends for the six-month period ending June 30, 2024, with a dividend per share of 0.93 RMB. The dividend payment date is set for October 18, 2024. Shareholders can choose to receive dividends in RMB and exercise the currency option by 4:30 PM on September 30, 2024. The ex-dividend date is September 4, 2024, and share transfer registration will be suspended on September 11, 2024. For non-resident enterprises and non-individual resident shareholders, the company will withhold 10% income tax, while mainland individual investors through the Stock Connect program will be subject to 20% withholding tax. The income tax withholding rate for A-share shareholders through the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect program is 10%. In addition, the company reminds shareholders that the deadline for converting dividend rights is 3:00 PM on September 2, 2024.