Strong performance overseas boosts Leeds lender

Unsecured consumer credit provider, International Personal Finance (IPF), has announced a 11% hike in its dividend as profits for the year beat expectations.

In the 12 months to 31 December, the Leeds-based group reported a pre-exceptional profit before tax of £85.2m, compared to £83.9m last year. The group said it has been boosted by strong customer repayment and record profits from its Mexico home credit, Digital's Mexico and Australia operations as well as record lendin... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...