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Prudential plc Half Year 2022 Results

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Prudential Continues To Deliver Resilient Operational Performance Amidst Market Volatility

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 10 August 2022 -

Performance highlights for the continuing business1 on a constant (and actual) exchange rate basis2

  • APE sales3 up 9 per cent (6 per cent) to $2,213 million reflecting diversified geographic footprint, product mix and distribution channels
  • New business profit4 fell by (5) per cent ((7) per cent) to $1,098 million following the impact of higher interest rates and differences in geographical and channel mix
  • Adjusted operating profit5 up 8 per cent (6 per cent) to $1,661 million
  • Shareholder GWS capital surplus over GMCR, following Hong Kong and China regulatory changes, remains strong and resilient with a coverage ratio of 548 per cent6.