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Kansas City Southern Announces Preferred Dividend

Dépèche transmise le 15 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

Kansas City Southern Announces Preferred Dividend

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) has declared a cash dividend of $12.8125 per share on the outstanding 5.125% Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series D. The cash dividend will be payable August 17, 2009, to the holders of record at the close of business on August 3, 2009.

Headquartered in Kansas City, MO, Kansas City Southern is a transportation holding company that has railroad investments in the U.S., Mexico and Panama. Its primary U.S. holding is The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, serving the central and south central U.S. Its international holdings include Kansas City Southern de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., serving northeastern and central Mexico and the port cities of Lázaro Cárdenas, Tampico and Veracruz, and a 50 percent interest in Panama Canal Railway Company, providing ocean-to-ocean freight and passenger service along the Panama Canal. Kansas City Southern's North American rail holdings and strategic alliances are primary components of a NAFTA Railway system, linking the commercial and industrial centers of the U.S., Mexico and Canada.