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%