Article: AEFFE ADJUSTS INCOME HIGHER.(AEFFE S.p.A.)(Brief article)

Byline: Andrew Roberts

MILAN - Italian fashion group Aeffe SpA said Friday net profits last year increased 92 percent - and not 62.2 percent as reported last month - following a reduction in the tax rate.

The company, which operates the Alberta Ferretti, Moschino and Pollini brands and produces collections for Jean Paul Gaultier, also proposed a dividend of 0.02 euros, or 3 cents at current exchange, a share, after the board approved last year's financial statements.

Aeffe said in a statement that full-year earnings through Dec. 31 reached 15.3 million euros, or $21 million at average exchange, on sales of 293.2 million euros, or $401.9 million. ...

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