28 February 2006
At the AGM today, Jamie Matheson, Executive Chairman said:
“I am pleased to tell you that the year is proceeding
well. Our Investment Management business continues to enjoy a good
performance and our Corporate Broking Division has had a very
strong first quarter.
Against this background, I am happy to inform you that this
morning your Board approved a first interim dividend of 2.5p per
share against 2p this time last year. This dividend is payable on
6th April 2006 to shareholders on the register on 10th March.
”