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 10
September, 2019
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 |X| Form 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.
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10 September
2019
BP p.l.c.
Second quarter interim dividend for 2019
Payments of dividends in sterling
On 30 July 2019, the Directors of BP p.l.c. announced that the
interim dividend for the second quarter 2019 would be US$0.1025 per
ordinary share (US$0.615 per ADS). This interim dividend is to be
paid on 20 September 2019 to shareholders on the share register on
9 August 2019. 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 4 to 9 September 2019 (£1 =
US$1.22791). Accordingly, the amount of sterling dividend payable
in cash on 20 September 2019 will be:
8.3475 pence per share.
Details of the second quarter 2019 dividend and timetable are
available at www.bp.com/dividends and
details of the Scrip Dividend Programme are available
at www.bp.com/scrip.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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BP
p.l.c.
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(Registrant)
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Dated: 10
September 2019
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/s/ Ben
J. S. Mathews
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Ben J.
S. Mathews
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Company
Secretary
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