• Corporate Events: Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (DO)

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      • 09-58
      • Notice Date
      • 10 February 2009
      • Effective Date
      • 11 February 2009
    • Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (“DO”) has announced a special cash dividend of $1.875 per DO Common Share. The record date is February 13, 2009; payable date is March 2, 2009. The new ex-distribution date for this distribution will be February 11, 2009. Diamond Offshore has characterized this dividend as “special” and has distinguished it from the regular quarterly dividend payable on the same date.

      This corporate action will be coordinated with the Options Clearing Corporation. 

      If you have any questions regarding the information provided in the document, please call CME Clearing risk management hotline at (312) 648-3888.

       

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