Custodian Investment proposes N6.5 billion final dividend as annual profit surges 172%

Custodian Investment Plc will hand shareholders N6.5 billion in final dividend payments for last year, which translates to N1.10 per share, the investment group announced on Wednesday.

The company, whose operations encompass insurance, pensions, trusteeship and real estate, earlier rewarded shareholders with an interim dividend of N0.15 per share, putting it on track for a total payout of N7.4 billion for the financial year 2024.

That compares to the N4.7 billion (N0.80 per share)…