IPH Limited announced the Directors have declared a final dividend of 10.0 cents per share, of which 50% will be a franked dividend with the unfranked component comprising foreign conduit income. The record date for determining entitlements to the dividend, is 24 August 2016 and the dividend will be payable on 14 September 2016. The final dividend brings the FY16 total dividends for the year to 21.0 cents per share. The IPH Dividend Reinvestment Plan will not operate in respect of the final dividend.

The Directors also advise of the appointment of John Wadley as Chief Financial Officer. John will take over CFO responsibilities from Malcolm Mitchell at the conclusion of the IPH's fiscal 2016 results presentations. Malcolm has agreed to continue working with IPH in a role assisting with the Group's acquisition projects.