Exchange.

Bermuda Container Line gained 50 cents to close at $3.75 on volume of 1,000 while Bank of Butterfield closed unchanged at $10.25 on volume of 12,000.

The index closed unchanged at 982.40.

Share volume was 13,000 with a value of $126,750.

BF&M Ltd. announced a dividend of ten cents per common share to shareholders of record December 29 payable January 15. The ex-dividend date was yesterday.

BF&M also announced a dividend of 22.5 cents on its preferred shares payable December 29 to shareholders of record December 29.

Bermuda Press Holdings announced a dividend of 12 cents per share to shareholders of record December 29 payable January 15.