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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
for the period ended 11 December 2017
BP p.l.c.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
1 ST JAMES'S SQUARE, LONDON, SW1Y 4PD, ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F
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40-F
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing
the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities
Exchange Act of
1934.
Yes
No |X|
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11
December 2017
BP p.l.c.
Third quarter interim dividend for 2017
Payments of dividends in sterling
On 31
October 2017, the Directors of BP p.l.c. announced that the interim
dividend for the third quarter 2017 would be US$0.10 per ordinary
share (US$0.60 per ADS). This interim dividend is to be paid on 21
December 2017 to shareholders on the share register on 10 November
2017. The dividend is payable in cash in sterling to holders
of ordinary shares and in US dollars to holders of ADSs. A scrip
dividend alternative has been made available for this dividend
allowing shareholders to elect to receive their dividend in the
form of new ordinary shares and ADS holders in the form of new
ADSs.
Sterling
dividends payable in cash will be converted from US dollars at
an average of the market exchange rate over the four dealing days
from 5 to 8 December 2017 (£1 = US$1.34346). Accordingly, the
amount of sterling dividend payable in cash on 21 December 2017
will be:
7.4435
pence per share.
Details of the third quarter 2017 dividend and timetable are
available at
www.bp.com/dividends and
details of the Scrip Dividend Programme are available at
www.bp.com/scrip.
Dated: 11 December 2017
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BP
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(Registrant)
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/s/
D.J. JACKSON
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D.J.
JACKSON
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Company Secretary
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