Transneft can equalize dividends for 2012 to 685.1 rubles per equal and preferential share

The Russian oil transporting company can increase dividends  for 2012 by 1.7 times to 4.865 billion rubles. The date of the compilation of the shareholders able to get the dividends is May 30 2013. The Board of Directors recommends to equalize dividends  for 2012 to 685.1 rubles per equal and preferential share, whereas within the previous year Transneft usually paid more for preferential shares. The Board recommends to allocate to dividend payment in the total 3.8 billion rubles to equal shares, and 1.065 billion rubles  to preferential shares.