Home Industry Finance Banque Saudi Fransi Hikes First-Half Dividend The proposed figure is above the SAR0.3 per share which the bank paid for the corresponding period of 2013. by Reuters July 9, 2014 Banque Saudi Fransi’s board has proposed a cash dividend of SAR0.45 ($0.12) per share for the first half of 2014, the Credit Agricole affiliate said on Wednesday. The proposed figure, announced in a Riyadh stock exchange filing, is above the SAR0.3 per share which the bank paid for the corresponding period of 2013, according to Thomson Reuters data. Fransi, Saudi Arabia’s fourth-largest listed lender by assets, reported on Monday an estimate-beating 16 per cent rise in second-quarter net profit it attributed to higher operating income. 0 Comments