FBD Holdings Plc proposed a dividend of 24 cents per share as its full-year 2017 profit attributable to equity holders of the parent rose year over year to €42.7 million from €10.7 million.
The final dividend for the year, which is equivalent to around 20% of the firm's 2017 profit, will be paid out May 11 to shareholders on the register April 6.
Net written premiums came in at €345.2 million, up from €311.7 million in 2016. Net earned premiums also increased on a yearly basis to €325.9 million from €308.2 million.
EPS from continuing operations amounted to 99 cents compared to 26 cents in 2016.
