May 8 (Reuters) - Franco-Nevada Corp FNV.TO :
* FRANCO-NEVADA REPORTS RECORD Q1 RESULTS
* ONGOING BOARD AND SUCCESSION PLANNING
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.35
* BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DECLARED A QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $0.25 PER SHARE
* DIVIDEND IS A 4.2% INCREASE FROM PREVIOUS $0.24 PER SHARE QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
* Q1 REVENUE $179.8 MILLION
* 122,049 GEOS SOLD IN QUARTER
* PIERRE LASSONDE, CHAIR, ANNOUNCES INTENTION TO STEP DOWN AT NEXT ANNUAL MEETING IN MAY 2020