Housing Finance Company of Kenya Ltd. reported unaudited consolidated and standalone earnings results for the period ended June 30, 2012. For the period, the company reported consolidated net interest income of KES 873.750 million compared to KES 896.282 million a year ago. Operating income was KES 1,021.178 million compared to KES 1,036.816 million a year ago. Profit before tax and exceptional items were KES 357.581 million compared to KES 345.391 million a year ago. Profit after tax and exceptional items were KES 250.373 million compared to KES 241.839 million a year ago. Earnings per share were KES 2.17 compared to KES 2.10 a year ago. For the period, the company reported standalone net interest income of KES 873.708 million compared to KES 896.255 million a year ago. Operating income was KES 1,020.146 million compared to KES 1,035.961 million a year ago. Profit before tax and exceptional items were KES 357.360 million compared to KES 345.173 million a year ago. Profit after tax and exceptional items were KES 250.152 million compared to KES 241.621 million a year ago. Earnings per share were KES 2.17 compared to KES 2.10 a year ago. The board of directors resolved to pay an interim dividend of KES 0.70 per share, to be paid on or about September 17, 2012 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on August 17, 2012.