Alliance Trust PLC announces results for the six months ended 30 June 2023

The Company significantly outperformed its benchmark index, the MSCI All Country World Index, which returned 7.8%. Second interim dividend of 6.34p per share declared, up from 6.18p for the first interim dividend. Increased dividend level expected to be at least maintained for the third and fourth interim dividends, giving an expected annual dividend increase of 5% year-on-year.

Alliance Trust PLC (‘the Company’) announces results for the six months ended 30 June 2023. The Company significantly outperformed its benchmark index, the MSCI All Country World Index, which returned 7.8%. Total Shareholder Return was 7.6%, due to a widening of the discount, which compared favourably with peers. Second interim dividend of 6.34p per share declared, up from 6.18p for the first interim dividend. Increased dividend level expected to be at least maintained for the third and fourth interim dividends, giving an expected annual dividend increase of 5% year-on-year.