Prudential is recovering on markets with a 3-month performance of more than 7%. Despite the sharp decrease in H1 16 EPS (-52% to 26.9p), IFRS operating profit is positive with a 6% decrease at CER to £2,059m. EEV new business profit grew by 8% to £1,260m. The group’s underlying free surplus generation increased by 13% to £1,609m and cash remitted by business units rose by 5% to £1,118m. Regarding the performances of the business units, the British insurer continu
19 Oct 2016
The risky US business mix starts to be worrying
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The risky US business mix starts to be worrying
Prudential plc (PRU:LON) | 742 0 0.0% | Mkt Cap: 20,411m
- Published:
19 Oct 2016 -
Author:
Bassem Neifer -
Pages:
3
Prudential is recovering on markets with a 3-month performance of more than 7%. Despite the sharp decrease in H1 16 EPS (-52% to 26.9p), IFRS operating profit is positive with a 6% decrease at CER to £2,059m. EEV new business profit grew by 8% to £1,260m. The group’s underlying free surplus generation increased by 13% to £1,609m and cash remitted by business units rose by 5% to £1,118m. Regarding the performances of the business units, the British insurer continu