BUENOS
AIRES, Argentina, May 23, 2022
/PRNewswire/ -- Banco Macro S.A. (NYSE: BMA; BYMA: BMA) ("Banco
Macro" or "BMA" or the "Bank") informs the Shareholders that,
pursuant to the resolutions adopted at the General and Special
Shareholders' Meeting held on April
30th 2022, the authorization granted by the
Superintendencia de Entidades Financieras y
Cambiarias of Banco Central de la República
Argentina (Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina) and communicated last May 12th, and pursuant to the
resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors at its meeting held
on May 23rd 2022, as
from June 7th 2022,
Banco Macro S.A. (the "Bank") shall made available and pay to the
shareholders entered in the Bank's stock ledger as of June 6th 2022, a cash dividend in the
amount of AR $9,875,722,171.88 (i.e.,
AR $15.44 per share and representing
1,544.5% of the capital stock of AR $639,413,408), such payment corresponds to
installments # 1 to 6.
As to the total amount of dividends to be distributed, please be
advised that the amount of AR $8,548,398,000.00 derives from income of previous
fiscal years beginning before January
1st 2018. Please be further advised that the
above mentioned distribution is not subject to the 35% tax
withholding provided for in section 74 of the Argentine Income Tax
Law, as revised in 2019, since the dividends to be distributed do
not exceed the earnings determined after applying the general rules
of such Income Tax Law. In addition, we inform that the amount of
AR $1,327,324,171.88 arises from
income earned on fiscal years beginning as from January 1st 2018 and therefore is
subject to the 7% tax withholding provided for in section 97 of the
Argentine Income Tax Law, as revised in 2019.
The above mentioned cash dividend shall be made available on the
applicable date, at Caja de Valores
S.A. located at 25 de Mayo 362, Capital Federal,
Mondays to Fridays, from 10 am to 3
pm.
IR Contact in Buenos
Aires:
Jorge Scarinci
| Chief Financial Officer
Nicolás A. Torres | Investor Relations
E-mail: investorelations@macro.com.ar | Phone: (54 11)
5222 6682
About
Banco Macro S.A (NYSE: BMA; BCBA: BMA) is a
universal bank, with focus in low & mid-income individuals and
small & mid-sized companies. The Bank started operating in 1985
as non-banking financial institution and today has grown to be the
private local bank with the largest branch network in the
country.
For further information
access www.macro.com.ar/relaciones-inversores
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