Recent articles for private investors with a focus on dividend announcements

Intertek increases its 2017 interim dividend by 21.1%
Group revenue of £1.372bn: +2.7% at constant rates, +13.9% at actual rates

Essentra maintains its 2017 interim dividend
Revenue, adjusted profit and EPS decline reflect continuation of trends communicated in 20 April 2017 Trading Update.

UBM increases its 2017 interim dividend by 2%
Group revenue up 18.0% at £448.4m (+8.3% at constant currency)

Equiniti increases its 2017 interim dividend by 6.7%
Revenue progression of 1.5% (with a decline in organic growth of 0.6%) despite interest rate headwind and H2 bias

Rightmove increases its 2017 interim dividend by 16%
Revenue up 11% year on year driven by continued growth in our Agency and New Homes businesses

Jardine Lloyd Thompson increases its 2017 interim dividend by 5.2%
Total revenue growth of 11% to £689.9m

St James's Place increases its 2017 interim dividend by 25%
New Investment and Funds under Management

Inchcape increases its 2017 interim dividend by 12.9%
Track record of growth continues, operating profit +23% at actual currency and EPS +24%

Lloyds Banking Group increases its 2017 interim dividend by 18%
Strong financial performance with improvements in underlying and statutory profit

Centaur Media maintains its 2017 interim dividend
Reported revenues up 0.3% to £40.0m; underlying increase in revenues 1%

Jupiter increases its 2017 interim dividend by 51% in rebalancing exercise
81% of assets under management performing above median after all fees

Unite increases its 2017 interim dividend by 21.6%
Strong financial performance: increased earnings, dividend and NAV
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