Jardine Lloyd Thompson increases its 2018 interim dividend by 4.1%

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Jardine Lloyd Thompson increases its 2018 interim dividend by 4.1%

Jardine Lloyd Thompson 2018 interim results

Total revenue growth of 3% to £713.5m

Organic revenue growth of 4%:

- 4% in Specialty

- 6% in Reinsurance

- 4% in Employee Benefits

Underlying trading margin increased by 80 basis points from 15.8% to 16.6%

Underlying profit before tax increased by 10% to £108.8m

Reported profit before tax decreased by 9% to £89.4m, reflecting the exceptional costs of the Global Transformation Programme

Underlying diluted earnings per share (EPS) rose 11% from 31.4p to 34.7p

Reported diluted EPS decreased by 12% from 31.2p to 27.5p, reflecting the exceptional costs of the Global Transformation Programme

Interim cash dividend of 12.7p, up 4.1%

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