UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
February 23, 2016
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Canada | 001-01342 | 98-0355078 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
7550 Ogden Dale Road S.E., Calgary, Alberta,
Canada, T2C 4X9
Canada, T2C 4X9
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (403) 319-7000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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ITEM 8.01. Other Events.
Quarterly Dividend
On February 23, 2016, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 Canadian per share on the Company’s outstanding common shares. The dividend is payable on April 25, 2016 to holders of record at the close of business on March 24, 2016. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description |
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated February 23, 2016, announcing quarterly dividend |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: February 24, 2016 | |||
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LIMITED | |||
By: | /s/ Scott Cedergren | ||
Name: | Scott Cedergren | ||
Title: | Assistant Corporate Secretary | ||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description |
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated February 23, 2016, announcing quarterly dividend |
Release: Immediate February 23, 2016
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited declares dividend
Calgary, AB – The Board of Directors of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) today declared a quarterly dividend of thirty-five cents ($0.35) Canadian per share on the outstanding Common Shares.
The dividend is payable on April 25, 2016 to holders of record at the close of business on March 24, 2016 and is an “eligible” dividend for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any similar provincial/territorial legislation.
About Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) is a transcontinental railway in Canada and the United States with direct links to eight major ports, including Vancouver and Montreal, providing North American customers a competitive rail service with access to key markets in every corner of the globe. CP is growing with its customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics solutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpr.ca to see the rail advantages of Canadian Pacific.
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