LJUBLJANA, April 21 (Reuters) - Petrol PETG.LJ shareholders voted in favour of raising the Slovenian fuel retailer's dividend to 12.6 euros per share from the 11.7 euros paid last year at a meeting on Thursday, the company said.
Management had proposed a dividend of 11.1 euros last month and will be paid on August 12. ID:nL5N16J3A4
Last month Petrol reported an 8 percent rise in 2015 net profit despite a 5 percent fall in sales. ID:nL5N16J0TK
State-owned investment firm Slovenian Sovereign Holding, which pushed for a higher dividend, is Petrol's largest shareholder with a 19.8 percent stake.