Henderson Opportunities Trust plc proposed final dividend of 14.0 pence per ordinary share for the year ended 31 October 2017. Subject to shareholder approval, the final dividend will be paid on 23 March 2018 to shareholders on the register of members at the close of business on 16 February 2018. The shares will be marked ex-dividend on 15 February 2018. The total dividend for the year is 20.0 pence, an increase of 1.0 pence on the previous year.