Severn Trent Half yearly 2012 report - increased dividend confirmed

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Severn Trent Half yearly 2012 report - increased dividend confirmed

Highlights

Severn Trent Water operating expenditure below level allowed in Ofwat's Final Determination

Delivering capital programme and long term productivity improvements

Interim dividend 28.04 pence per share, up 7.7% in line with dividend policy of RPI +3%

Strong balance sheet, business fully funded for next 2 years

Transfer of private drains and sewers (PDaS) successfully completed on 1st October

Encouraged by direction of regulatory reform

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