Magellan boost dividend payout

Company News

by Rachael Jones

Magellan Financial Group (ASX:MFG) have released their full year results. Highlights include average funds under management up 29 per cent to $59.0 billion compared to results up to June last year.

Management and services fee revenue is up 26 per cent to $385.8 million.

They have boosted the proportion of profits paid out to shareholders with a higher payout ratio - Total dividends for the 2018 financial year are up 57 per cent.

Another highlight for the year was the completion of Magellan Global Trust (ASX:MGG) IPO, raising $1.57 billion.

And the acquisitions of Airlie Funds Management and Frontier Group.

Shares in Magellan Financial Group (ASX:MFG) are trading 8.80 per cent higher to $26.27
 

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