Artemis Alpha Trust plc announced that board has declared a final dividend of 3.87 pence (2022: 3.46p) per share, which will be subject to approval by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting. The final dividend, if approved by shareholders, will be paid on 29 September 2023 to those shareholders on the register at 25 August 2023, with an ex-dividend date of 24 August 2023. Total dividends declared for the year will therefore amount to 6.20 pence per share (2022: 5.60p), an increase of 10.7% on the previous year and ahead of the increase in the Consumer Prices Index (9.0% as at April 2022), in line with target.