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Bunge Limited Increases Quarterly Dividend on Common Shares and Declares Dividends on Preference Shares


WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in the company's regular quarterly common share cash dividend, from $0.46 to $0.50 per share.  The new dividend is payable on September 5, 2018 to shareholders of record on August 22, 2018.

The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.21875 per share on its 4.875% cumulative convertible perpetual preference shares, payable on September 1, 2018 to shareholders of record on August 15, 2018.

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About Bunge Limited
Bunge Limited (www.bunge.com, NYSE: BG) is a leading global agribusiness and food company operating in over 40 countries with approximately 32,000 employees. Bunge buys, sells, stores and transports oilseeds and grains to serve customers worldwide; processes oilseeds to make protein meal for animal feed; produces edible oil products for consumers and commercial customers in the food processing, industrial and artisanal bakery, confectionery, human nutrition and food service categories; produces sugar and ethanol from sugarcane; mills wheat, corn and rice to make ingredients used by food companies; and sells fertilizer in South America. Founded in 1818, the company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.

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SOURCE Bunge Limited


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