General Mills Quarterly Dividend Declared

AddThis Social Bookmark Button

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $.47 per share, payable Nov. 2, 2009, to shareholders of record Oct. 12, 2009. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its predecessor firm have now paid dividends without reduction or interruption for 111 years.

In actions at General Mills’ 81st annual meeting held today in Minneapolis, shareholders elected the 14 directors nominated, ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the company’s independent auditor, approved a stockholder proposal on an advisory vote on executive compensation, and approved the 2009 Stock Compensation Plan.

Send this news item to a friend.

Print This Page

AddThis Social Bookmark Button


Join Our Email List
Receive Updates On Features, Specials & Offers  
For Email Marketing you can trust



Search Our News Using Google Search

Can't find what you want? Try using Google:

Google