Informa reported solid H1 17 results and above estimates, with revenue reaching £915.4m, up 41.3% (including forex for +12.8% and a perimeter impact – namely the Penton integration – for +26%) and up 3.7% underlying and adjusted OP at £285.1m, up 41% and 1% underlying (i.e. a 31.1% margin compared to 31.2% a year earlier; impacted by GAP depreciation and the mix from acquisitions). Adjusted diluted EPS improved by 12.7% to 24p and the interim dividend was raised by 6.2
