Bergstrom Capital Corp. Announcement.Business Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 2002 The Board of Directors of Bergstrom Berg·strom , Sune Karl 1916-2004. Swedish biochemist and physician. He shared a 1982 Nobel Prize for research into the chemical structure of prostaglandins. Capital Corporation, a publicly traded investment company listed on the American Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange (AMEX) Stock exchange in the U.S. Originally known as “the Curb,” it began as an outdoor marketplace in New York City c. 1850. It moved indoors to its present location in the Wall Street area in 1921. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :BEM BEM British Empire Medal ), today declared a cash dividend of $4.00 per share payable December 4, 2002 to stockholders of record on November 14, 2002. The Company estimates that $.21 of this dividend will be from net investment income and $3.79 per share will be classified as a return of capital. The $4.00 per share dividend represents approximately 3% of the Company's net asset value per share as of October 31, 2002. The Company is a closed-end, non-diversified investment company whose principal investment objective is long-term capital appreciation, primarily through investment in equity securities. The Company's shares are traded on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol BEM. |
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