Notes

6 months ended

30 June 2024

£’000

6 months ended

30 June 2023

£’000

Income

Interest income

2,965

7,672

Net realised gains (losses) on investments at fair value through profit and loss

6, 7

(21,425)

228,442

Net change in unrealised gains (losses) on investments at fair value through profit and loss

6, 7

72,880

(226,201)

Net foreign currency gains (losses)

(2,698)

306

Other income

–

142

Total income

51,722

10,361

Expenses

10

(3,956)

(3,428)

Operating profit

47,766

6,933

Interest expense

10

(1,827)

(1,536)

Profit attributable to equity shareholders/total comprehensive income

45,939

5,397

Earnings per share

Basic and diluted earnings per share

11

£0.26

£0.03