Chesswood Announces Results for Q3 2013 and Dividend Increase
Year Over Year Earnings Growth Continues
(firmenpresse) - TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 11/04/13 -- Chesswood Group Limited (the "Company" or "Chesswood") (TSX: CHW) announced today its results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30th, 2013.
The Company's income before taxes and unrealized gains was $5.0 million for the quarter and $15.0 million for the nine month period, compared to $3.8 million and $11.8 million respectively, in 2012. "Our results in the third quarter reflect the long-term growth Pawnee has been generating, as well as the more recent growth at Case Funding and Acura Sherway," said Barry Shafran, the Company's President and CEO.
"We are very pleased that our results enable us to once again provide our shareholders with an increase in our monthly dividend, from $0.06 per share to $0.065 per share, for an increase of 8.3%," added Mr. Shafran. "While we have seen a rise in competitive pressure in the U.S. this quarter, we are very comfortable providing this latest increase in dividends to our shareholders," said Mr. Shafran.
The dividend will be payable to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2013 and will be paid on December 15, 2013.
Non GAAP Measures
References to Adjusted EBITDA are not recognized measures under International Financial Reporting Standards and do not have standard meanings. Accordingly, these measures may not be comparable to similar measures presented by other issuers.
Please refer to the Company's Management Discussion and Analysis for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 for additional information concerning this measure and a reconciliation of this measure to the Company's consolidated net income for the period.
About Chesswood Group Limited
The Company operates primarily in the financial services industry with operating businesses in both Canada and the U.S. To learn more about Chesswood, visit .
The separate websites of Chesswood's operating businesses are at and .
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that will occur in the future. Many factors could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.
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Chesswood Group Limited
Barry Shafran
President and CEO
416-386-3099
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