In this very challenging environment, Rathbones has achieved net organic growth in funds under management of 6.7%.
Our aim is to be a leading provider of high-quality, personalised investment management, trust, tax and pension advisory services to private individuals, charities and trustees.
Financial highlights
| | 2009 | 2008 | % change |
|
| Funds under management |
£13.10bn |
£10.46bn |
25.2% |
|
| Operating income (continuing operations)1 |
£116.8m |
£131.2m |
(11.0)% |
|
| Profit before tax (continuing operations)1 |
£29.5m |
£42.3m |
(30.3)% |
|
| Basic earnings per share (continuing operations)1 |
46.87p |
67.57p |
(30.6)% |
|
| Basic earnings per share |
45.55p |
44.45p |
2.5% |
|
| Dividends per share |
42.0p |
42.0p |
– |
|
- Continuing operations exclude businesses disposed of and classified as held for sale (see note 10 to the consolidated financial statements).