Buyout firm 3i says H1 total returns up 11 pct
(Corrects comparison time period to H1 2017)
LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Private equity (IOB: 0QLS.IL - news) firm 3i on Thursday posted a total return of 728 million pounds ($947.56 million) over the first half, up 11 percent from the same period of 2017, boosted by gains on some of its larger investments.
London-listed 3i, which has 8.3 billion pounds in private equity assets under management, reported a net asset value per share of 776 pence compared with 724 pence at March 31. ($1 = 0.7683 pounds) (Reporting by Dasha Afanasieva; editing by Simon Jessop)