The board of directors of British & American Investment Trust PLC have declared an interim dividend of 2.7 pence (2019 – 2.7 pence) per ordinary share, payable on 10 December 2020 to shareholders registered on 20 November 2020. The shares will be quoted ex–dividend on 19 November 2020. This represents an unchanged dividend from last year’s interim dividend and a yield of approximately 9% on the ordinary share price averaged over the period.