The Directors of Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund plc recommended the payment of a final dividend of 10.0 pence per share for the year ended 30 September 2017, which, together with the interim dividend of 3.10 pence per share paid during the year, brings total dividends for the year to 13.10 pence per share, an increase of 16.4% over dividends declared in respect of the previous financial year. A resolution approving the payment of the final dividend for the year ended 30 September 2017 will be proposed at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting. If the resolution is passed, the dividend will be paid on 9 February 2018 to shareholders on the register on 5 January 2018.