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Karpus benefit coming through strongly
Karpus benefit coming through strongly.

About this update from City Of London Investment Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n\n\nHardman & Co Research\n\n\n\nHardman & Co Research: Karpus benefit coming through strongly18-Feb-2021 / 13:30 GMT/BST\n\n\nHardman & Co Research: Karpus benefit coming through strongly\n\nCity of London has announced its interim results for FY'21. The merger with Karpus took place in the middle of the reporting period, which, together with strong market performance, has had a strong beneficial effect. Gross revenue grew to £23.7m, an increase of 37% over the figure from the same period a year ago. Statutory profit also showed a strong increase, even after the exceptional transaction costs and introduction of amortisation. On an underlying basis, earnings grew 81% to £8.82m, while underlying EPS was up 23%, from 19.4p to 23.8p. An interim dividend increase to 11p had been announced previously.\n\nhttps://www.hardmanandco.com/research/corporate-research/karpus-benefit-coming-through-strongly/\n\nIf you are interested in meeting the company, you can register your interest by clicking on the above link.\n\n\n To contact us:\n\n Hardman & Co1 Frederick's Place\n\n London\n\n EC2R 8AE\n\n www.hardmanandco.com\n\n Follow us on Twitter @HardmanandCo\n \n \n Contact:\n\n Brian Moretta+44 20 3693 7075\n \n \n \n\n [email protected] \n \n Hardman & Co Research can still be accessed for free after MiFID II. Please click here to read the statement.\n\nAbout Hardman & Co: For the past 25 years Hardman has been producing specialist research designed to improve investors' understanding of companies, sectors, industries and investment securities. Our analysts are highly experienced in their sectors, and have often been highly rated by professional investors for their knowledge. Our focus is to raise companies' profiles across the UK and abroad with outstanding research, investor engagement programmes and advisory services. Some of our notes have been commissioned by the company which is the subject of the note; this is clearly stated in the disclaimer where this is the case. \n\nHardman Research Ltd, trading as Hardman & Co, is an appointed representative of Capital Markets Strategy Ltd and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority; our FCA registration number is 600843. Hardman Research Ltd is registered at Companies House with number 8256259.\n\nOur research is provid...