Lazard Ltd (NYSE:LAZ) today announced that its Board of
Directors has voted to increase the quarterly dividend on its
outstanding Class A common stock by 25% to $0.125 per share. The
dividend is payable on August 28, 2009, to stockholders of record on
August 7, 2009.
Lazard, one of the world's preeminent financial advisory and asset
management firms, operates from 39 cities across 24 countries in North
America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Central and South America. With
origins dating back to 1848, the firm provides advice on mergers and
acquisitions, strategic matters, restructuring and capital structure,
capital raising and corporate finance, as well as asset management
services to corporations, partnerships, institutions, governments, and
individuals. For more information on Lazard, please visit www.lazard.com.
Lazard Ltd
Media:
Judi
Frost Mackey, +1 212-632-1428
judi.mackey@lazard.com
or
Investor:
Jean
Greene, +1 212-632-1905
investorrelations@lazard.com
