Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc reported net profit increased 55 percent in 2007 despite the soft market and currency weakness against the dollar.

The London-based insurance brokerage reported net income for the year of ?73 million ($145 million U.S.), an increase of ?26 million ($52 million) from 2006. Fees and commissions rose 3 percent, or ?14 million ($28 million), to ?473 million ($939 million).

JLT did not report quarterly results.

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