** Shares of WAM Leaders WLE.AX rise as much as 1.8% to A$1.39, their highest level since November 3
** Investment firm posts HY operating profit after tax of A$99.9 million ($70.79 million), up 157.2% pcp
** Co declares interim dividend of 4.8 Australian cents per share
** Stock up 5.7% YTD
($1 = 1.4112 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Aamir Sheik Khalid in Bengaluru)
((Aamir.SheikKhalid@thomsonreuters.com))
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