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Dividend	12 Months Ended
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Dividend	31. Dividend The dividends paid by the Group in 2018, 2017 and 2016 were ￦245,097 million (￦1,000 per share), ￦195,977 million (￦800 per share) and ￦122,425 million (￦500 per share), respectively. A dividend in respect of the year ended December 31, 2018, of ￦1,100 per share, amounting to a total dividend of ￦269,659 million, was approved at the shareholders’ meeting on March 29, 2019.

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The disclosure of dividends. Dividends are distributions of profits to holders of equity investments in proportion to their holdings of a particular class of capital.

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