Shareholders Toast 12% Divi Increase by Enterprise Inns ; Leisure

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BRITAIN'S biggest pubs group emerged from the worst six months for the on-trade industry in years by limiting its profit fall to 11%.

But while Enterprise Inns counts the cost of the consumer confidence crash and the smoking ban, shareholders cheered a 12% rise in the interim dividend to 5.8p and news that the payouts are likely to double next year.

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Shareholders Toast 12% Divi Increase by Enterprise Inns ; Leisure

Enterprise which owns 7785 pubs around the country is in talks wi...

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