Highlights
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Total managed funds £28.2bn at 29 September 2013 (30 September 2012: £25.9bn). |
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Strong growth in discretionary funds £21.3bn at 29 September 2013 (30 September 2012: £18.2bn). |
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Total adjusted income £283.7m (30 September 2012: £260.4m), an increase of 9%. |
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Adjusted profit before tax £52.3m (30 September 2012: £42.9m), an increase of 22%. |
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Adjusted earnings per share: |
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Basic earnings per share 15.8p (30 September 2012: 13.2p) an increase of 19.7%. |
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Diluted earnings per share 14.9p (30 September 2012: 12.5p) an increase of 19.2%. |
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Total income £283.7m (30 September 2012: £269.5m) an increase of 5.3%. |
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Profit before tax £28.6m (30 September 2012: £29.9m). |
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Earnings per share: |
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Basic earnings per share 8.5p (30 September 2012: 9.1p). |
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Diluted earnings per share 8.0p (30 September 2012: 8.6p) |
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Final dividend increased by 40% to 5.05p, full year dividend increased by 20% to 8.6p |
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The Board is implementing a new dividend policy from 2014 based on a target dividend payout ratio of 60%-80% of adjusted EPS. |
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