DSY - Discovery - Prudential New Business Results For The Full
DSY
DSY
DSY - Discovery - Prudential New Business Results For The Full
Year Ended 31 December 2007
Discovery Holdings Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1999/007789/06)
ISIN: ZAE000022331
Share Code: DSY
("Discovery" or "the company")
PRUDENTIAL NEW BUSINESS RESULTS FOR THE FULL YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2007
Prudential Health Limited ("PruHealth") is Discovery`s joint venture in the
United Kingdom, owned equally by Discovery and Prudential plc.
Shareholders are referred to the announcement by Prudential plc earlier today of
its full year 2007 new business results, which contains the following
information in respect of PruHealth:
"Commentary on Full Year 2007 New Business Results
During 2007, PruHealth continued to grow strongly with gross written premiums of
GBP64 million up 80 per cent on 2006. This business now covers 142,000 lives,
reflecting an emphasis on individual and SME business, success in introducing
new distribution deals, a focus on high quality corporate schemes and a strong
renewal rate among individual customers."
Further information in respect of PruHealth will be provided in Discovery`s
results for the six-months ended 31 December 2007, to be released on 26 February
2008.
Sandton
29 January 2008
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
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