The board of GCP Student Living plc announced a second interim dividend of 1.35 pence per ordinary share, in respect of the financial period October 1, 2013 to December 31, 2013. This will bring the total dividends declared in respect of the financial period ending June 30, 2014 to 3.35 pence per ordinary share. The second interim dividend will be paid on March 5, 2014 to shareholders on the register as at February 7, 2014.

The dividend will be paid as a REIT property income distribution in respect of the group's tax exempt property rental business.