ATLANTA, March 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Craneware, Inc. (AIM: CRW.L), a leader in financial improvement software solutions for the U.S. healthcare market, has announced an interim dividend of 1.8 pence per ordinary company share. The interim dividend is to be paid on June 5, 2009 to the holders of ordinary shares on the register at the close of business on May 8, 2009. The ex-dividend date is May 6, 2009.
Additionally, the Company was informed on March 26, 2009 that on the same day Neil Heywood, non-executive director of Craneware, bought 4,488 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 225 pence per share, plus an additional 2,232 ordinary shares at a price of 224 pence per share.
Following these transactions, Heywood holds a total of 145,272 ordinary shares, representing approximately 0.58% of the Company's issued share capital of 25,152,850 Ordinary Shares.
For further information, please contact: Craneware plc KBC Peel Hunt +44 (0)1506 407 666 +44 (0)20 7418 8900 Keith Neilson, CEO Oliver Scott Craig Preston, CFO Nicholas Marren ICIS U.S. Media Contact +44 (0)20 7651 8688 678-889-8057 Caroline Evans-Jones Linda Healan Mike Smith Carabiner Communications About Craneware
Craneware partners with healthcare organizations to improve returns, increase productivity and manage risk, driving better financial and operational performance using market-driven revenue management solutions. By enhancing revenue capture processes, Craneware solutions allow those organizations to optimize reimbursement, improve operational efficiency, and support compliance. Visit http://www.craneware.com/
A full copy of the Company's Interim Results can be found on Craneware's Web site at http://www.craneware.com/. In the Investors area of the Web site, click on Financial Reports.
This document does not constitute an offer to sell or issue or the solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for Ordinary Shares in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation is unlawful.
