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América Móvil announces a proposal to split stock and pay dividend
MEXICO CITY (MEXICO), March 9, 2005. América Móvil, S.A. de C.V. (América Móvil) [BMV: AMX] [NYSE: AMX] [NASDAQ: AMOV] [LATIBEX: XAMXL], announced today that at its board meeting held yesterday, that directors determined to submit into the consideration of the General Shareholders Meeting, to be held at or about April 30th of this year, the proposal to: (i) split the AA, A and Lshares representative of its capital stock by a ratio of three to one; (ii) payment of a cash dividend from the net profit account for the amount of $0.21 (twenty one peso cents per share), (before the actual split afore mentioned takes place), in four installments, for each of the AA, A and L shares representative of the companys capital stock (which shall include the preferential dividend for the L shares); and (iii) increment in the maximum amount of the resources which may be destined towards the repurchase of company shares during the 2005 fiscal year in five billion pesos.
About America Móvil
America Móvil is the leading provider of wireless services in Latin America. It has more than 61 million wireless subscribers in the Americas.
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AMERICA MOVIL, S.A. DE C.V.
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