Original article by Jessica Gardner, Vanessa Desloires
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 13 & 20 : 20-Feb-15
Australian-listed Crown Resorts has posted a 2014-15 interim statutory net profit of $A201.8m, which is 47.2 per cent lower than previously. The result was marred by write-downs totalling $A61.3m and a downturn in gambling activity in Macau. Normalised net profit of $A322m was 2.3 per cent higher and normalised revenue of $A1.7bn was up 17.2 per cent. Shareholders will receive a half-year dividend of $A0.18 per share
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CROWN RESORTS LIMITED – ASX CWN, CROWN MELBOURNE LIMITED, MELCO CROWN ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED, BLOOMBERG LP, ECHO ENTERTAINMENT GROUP LIMITED – ASX EGP, SKYCITY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP LIMITED – ASX SKC, ARNHEM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PTY LTD, CITIGROUP PTY LTD, CONSOLIDATED PRESS HOLDINGS LIMITED