The board of U.K.-based Sanne Group PLC declared an interim dividend of 4.7 pence per ordinary share, up from 4.6 pence per share a year earlier.
The interim dividend will be paid Oct. 18 to shareholders on the register at close of business Sept. 20.
For the six months ended June 30, the asset manager reported pretax profit of £5.4 million, down from £10.9 million in the same period in 2018.
The firm said it expects to report an underlying operating profit margin in the region of 28% to 30% for the full year and EPS in line with its revised expectations.
