The board of Empresaria Group plc has reviewed the dividend in the light of the positive trading result and overall financial position.  In line with the company progressive dividend policy, for the year ended December 31, 2016 the board has proposed a final dividend of 1.15 pence per share (2015: 1.0 pence per share) which, if approved by shareholders at the annual general meeting, will be paid on May 31, 2017 to shareholders on the register on May 5, 2017.