Ad-hoc | 19 March 2002 15:41

DEWB AG english

DEWB boards are proposing to pay a dividend of one euro per share. Ad-hoc-announcement transmitted by DGAP. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– DEWB boards are proposing to pay a dividend of one euro per share. DEWB remains one of the most profitable German Venture Capital companies in 2001. With a net income of 20.7 million euros DEWB AG (Deutsche Effecten- und Wechsel- Beteiligungsgesellschaft) was once again one of the most profitable German Venture Capital companies in the past 2001 business year. Shareholders of DEWB shall be able to profit directly from the very good result in the 2001 business year through the payment of an attractive dividend. Supervisory Board and Executive Board of DEWB are proposing to the Annual General Meeting on 24 May, 2002 to pay a dividend of one euro per share. Taking the closing price of 21.00 euros at the end of 2001 as the basis, the dividend yield amounts to almost five percent. The financial statements of DEWB AG, Jena, for the 2001 business year will be published on Monday, 8 April. Contact: Steffen Schneider, DEWB AG, Investor Relations Telephone / Telefax: ++49 3641 65 22 90 / 65 21 57 E-Mail: steffen.schneider@dewb-vc.com, Internet: www.dewb-vc.com end of ad-hoc-announcement (c)DGAP 19.03.2002 ——————————————————————————– WKN: 804100; ISIN: DE0008041005; Index: Listed: Amtlicher Handel in Berlin und Frankfurt 191541 Mär 02