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AIMIA ANNOUNCES NEW DIVIDEND RATE FOR SERIES 1 PREFERRED SHARES
As announced in the Company's press release dated February 26, 2025, none of the Series 1 Shares will be eligible for conversion into Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares, Series 2 ("Series 2 Shares") on March 31, 2025, as there are less than 1,000,000 Series 1 Shares outstanding (since any such conversion would result in less than 1,000,000 Series 2 Shares being outstanding).
Holders of the Series 1 Shares will be entitled to receive fixed, cumulative, preferential cash dividends, payable quarterly, as and when declared by the Company's Board of Directors. The annual dividend rate for the five-year period from and including March 31, 2025 to, but excluding, March 31, 2030 will be 6.281% being equal to the five-year Government of Canada bond yield of 2.531% plus 3.75%, as determined in accordance with the rights, privileges, restrictions and conditions attaching to the Series 1 Shares.
Holders of Series 1 Shares as of the applicable record date remain eligible to receive dividends on their Series 1 Shares, as and when declared by the Board of Directors of Aimia, for the period from and including December 31, 2024 to, but excluding, March 31, 2025 at the current annual dividend rate of 4.802%.
About Aimia
Aimia Inc. (TSX: AIM) is a holding company that makes long-term investments in private and public businesses through controlling or minority stakes. Aimia targets companies with durable economic advantages evidenced by a track record of substantial free cash flow generation over complete business cycles, strong growth prospects, and guided by strong, experienced management teams. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Aimia is positioned to invest in any sector, wherever a suitable opportunity can be identified worldwide. In addition, we seek investments that may efficiently utilize the Company's operating and capital loss carry-forwards to further enhance shareholder value.
For more information about Aimia, visit www.aimia.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking information" within the meaning of Canadian securities laws ("forward-looking statements"), which are based upon Aimia's current expectations, estimates, projections, assumptions and beliefs. All information that is not clearly historical in nature may constitute forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by the use of terms such as "anticipate", "believe", "could", "estimate", "expect", "intend", "may", "plan", "predict", "project", "will", "would" and "should", and similar terms and phrases, including references to assumptions.
SOURCE Aimia Inc.
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For more information, please contact: Joe Racanelli, Vice President, Investor Relations, 647 970 2200, Joseph.Racanelli@aimia.com
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