CARIBBEAN
UTILITIES COMPANY, LTD. CLASS A ORDINARY SHARES ARE LISTED FOR
TRADING IN UNITED STATES FUNDS ON
THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE.
GRAND
CAYMAN, Cayman
Islands, Aug. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Caribbean Utilities
Company, Ltd. (TSX: CUP.U) ("CUC" or "the Company") announced today
that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of US$0.18 per Class A Ordinary Share, or an
annualized dividend of US$0.72 per
share. The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2023 to shareholders of record on
September 1, 2023.
The principal activity of the Company is to generate, transmit
and distribute electricity in its licence area of Grand Cayman, Cayman
Islands pursuant to a 20-year Transmission &
Distribution ("T&D") Licence and a 25-year non-exclusive
Generation Licence (the "Generation Licence" and together with the
T&D licence, the "Licences") granted by the Cayman Islands
Government (the "Government", "CIG"). The T&D Licence, which
expires in April 2028, contains
provisions for an automatic 20-year renewal and the Company has
reasonable expectation of renewal until April 2048. The Generation Licence expires in
November 2039. Further information is available at
www.cuc-cayman.com.
Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. ("CUC" or "the Company"),
on occasion, includes forward-looking statements in its media
releases, Canadian securities regulatory authorities filings,
shareholder reports and other communications. Forward-looking
statements include statements that are predictive in nature, depend
upon future events or conditions, or include words such as
"expects", "anticipates", "plan", "believes", "estimates",
"intends", "targets", "projects", "forecasts", "schedule", or
negative versions thereof and other similar expressions, or future
or conditional verbs such as "may", "will", "should", "would" and
"could". Forward-looking statements are based on underlying
assumptions and management's beliefs, estimates and opinions, and
are subject to certain risks and uncertainties surrounding future
expectations generally that may cause actual results to vary from
plans, targets and estimates. Such risks and uncertainties include
but are not limited to operational, general economic, market and
business conditions, regulatory developments and weather
conditions. CUC cautions readers that actual results may vary
significantly from those expected should certain risks or
uncertainties materialize or should underlying assumptions prove
incorrect. Forward-looking statements are provided for the
purpose of providing information about management's current
expectations and plans relating to the future. Readers are
cautioned that such information may not be appropriate for other
purposes. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to
update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise except as
required by law.
SOURCE Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd.