PROPERTY FRANCHISE GROUP PLC (THE) (TPFG) — Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2024 ("FY24")

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Good afternoon, and welcome to the PROPERTY FRANCHISE GROUP PLC final results investor presentation. Throughout the quarter presentation, investors will be in listen only mode. Questions are encouraged and they can be submitted at any time by the q and a tab situated in the right corner of your screen. Just simply type in your questions and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question received in the meeting itself. However, the company can review the questions submitted today and publish responses where it's appropriate to do so. Before we begin, I'd like to submit the following poll. I'd now like to hand you over to CEO, Carys Samples. Good afternoon to you, sir. Good afternoon. Thank you. Good afternoon, everybody, and welcome to our final results of 2024 in what was a really transformational year for the group with significantly enhanced scale and and, you know, most pleasing, the ability to pay a 29% increase on our full year dividend. Some of the things we're gonna take you through today is to look at the agenda. We're gonna look at the highlights for the year. Ben, Dodds, our new CFO, will take you through a financial review of the year. We're gonna look at our strategy, moving forward over '25 and '26, the outlook and how 2025 started, and then give you the ability to ask ask any questions that we'll endeavor to answer. So without further ado, into our key highlights slide, and and already touched on this, a transformational year, completing two sizable acquisitions. You know, the Belvoir Group, our largest competitor, and the Guild and Finding Country some two months later, has really transformed the group from, you know, a 100,000,000 market cap business to close on a 300,000,000 market cap business. So 2024 was, was pretty busy...