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Appendix 7
2007 Preliminary Results – 12 March 2008
EEV operating profit before tax up 43% to £881m (2006: £614m)
Return on embedded value increased by 2.6% pts to 11.5%
(2006:8.9%)
EEV capital and cash generation after tax up 129% to £600m (2006:
£262m)
New business contribution before tax up 68% to £345m (2006:
£205m)
IFRS underlying profit before tax up 32% to £714m (2006: £540m)
Full year dividend of 11.5p, implying growth of 6.5%