Hua NanFinancial Holdings Co. Ltd. increased its 2015 cash dividend to 63New Taiwan cents per share from the prior-year dividend of 62 cents per share.

In addition, the company issued new shares with a par valueof NT$10 per share to shareholders.

The company said April 28 that it issued 614,190,863 sharesfor a total amount of NT$6.14 billion.

The share issuance will improve the capital scale and financialstructure of Hua Nan Financial.

As of April 28, US$1was equivalent to NT$32.27.