Charles Stanley Group PLC proposed a maintained final dividend of 6.0 pence per share compared to 6.0 pence per share a year ago. Taking into account the interim dividend of 3.0 pence per share, this results in a total dividend for the year of 9.0 pence per share compared to 8.75 pence per share a year ago, an increase of 2.9%. The proposed total dividend is 3.1 times covered by basic reported earnings and 3.5 times covered by basic underlying earnings. The recommended final dividend is subject to shareholders' approval, which will be sought at the Company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 9 July 2020. The final dividend payment date is July 16, 2020. The ex-dividend date for final dividend is June 11, 2020. The final dividend record date is June 12, 2020. The recommended final dividend is subject to shareholders' approval, which will be sought at the Company's Annual General Meeting on July 9, 2020.