Leuven, 28 August 2015 (17.40 hrs CEST)
KBC Ancora recorded a profit of EUR 133.7 million in the financial year 2014/2015, equivalent to EUR 1.71 per share. This compares with a profit of EUR 26.4 million in the previous financial year. The result in the second half of the financial year was EUR 144.4 million, or EUR 1.84 per share.
The profit for the year was determined principally by the dividend of EUR 2.00 per share from the participating interest in KBC Group, which was distributed in May.
The General Meeting of Shareholders will be invited to confirm the interim dividend of EUR 1.36 per KBC Ancora share, which was distributed on 3 June 2015, and to carry forward an amount of EUR 0.01 per share to the next financial year.