The board of Aberdeen New Dawn Investment Trust PLC announced a final dividend of 2.9 pence per share compared to final dividend of 2.8 pence per share a year ago, making a total dividend of 3.9 pence compared to 3.8 pence a year ago, an increase of 2.6% on last year. If approved by shareholders at the annual general meeting the final dividend will be paid on September 2, 2016 to holders of ordinary shares on the register at the close of business on August 5, 2016. The relevant ex-dividend date is August 4, 2016.