Veidekke ASA: Board of directors proposes extraordinary dividend of NOK 22.50 per share
The proposed dividend comprises 50% of the proposed ordinary dividend, which was cancelled in March, and a dividend of NOK 20 following the sale of the property development operation. The proposal will be considered at an extraordinary general meeting on 3 December 2020.In February 2020, the board proposed an ordinary dividend of NOK 5 per share for the 2019 financial year. The proposal was subsequently cancelled before the ordinary general meeting in May in response to the unclear situation resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. Veidekke’s financial position is robust, and the order