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DSY - Discovery - Prudential Third Quarter 2009 Interim Management Statement
DISCOVERY HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1999/007789/06)
ISIN: ZAE000022331
Share Code: DSY
("Discovery")
PRUDENTIAL THIRD QUARTER 2009 INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT
Shareholders are referred to the third quarter 2009 Interim Management
statement for Prudential plc released today, which contains the following
information in respect of PruHealth and PruProtect. Prudential Health Limited
("PruHealth") and PruProtect are Discovery`s joint ventures in the United
Kingdom, owned equally by Discovery and Prudential plc.
"The PruHealth joint venture with Discovery now has 219,000 lives insured, an
increase of 16 per cent over the same period in 2008, and gross written
premiums were GBP76 million, up 12 per cent. PruProtect has experienced
encouraging sales growth for the first nine months following the re-launch of
its product range in November 2008."
Sandton
28 October 2009
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
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