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National Australia Bank CEO Andrew Thorburn announces the company's half year results in Sydney on Thursday, May 5, 2016. NAB's first-half cash earnings rose 6.5 per cent to $3.31 billion, although a one-off $4.22 billion hit from the demerger and float of its UK business, the Clydesdale Bank, dragged it to a loss of $1.74 billion. (AAP Image/Paul Miller) NO ARCHIVING

NAB earnings jump 6.5pc

NAB books a hefty accounting loss on its UK exit but maintains its interim dividend as its cash profit meets expectations.

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