8th Feb 2007 07:00
Old Mutual PLC08 February 2007 Old Mutual plc Ref 05/07 8 February 2007 Mutual & Federal Insurance Company Limited Results for the year ended 31 December 2006 Mutual & Federal Insurance Company Limited ("Mutual & Federal"), the SouthAfrican general insurance subsidiary of Old Mutual plc ("Old Mutual"), has todayissued its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2006. The full text of Mutual & Federal's announcement is available on the Old Mutualwebsite at www.oldmutual.com or on the JSE News Service (SENS). A hard copy isalso available from Corporate Affairs, Old Mutual plc, 5th Floor, Old MutualPlace, 2 Lambeth Hill, London EC4V 4GG or Old Mutual Square, Isibaya Building,2nd Floor, 93 Grayston Drive, Sandton 2196, South Africa. Old Mutual will announce its preliminary results on 26 February 2007. Notes to Editors Old Mutual Old Mutual plc is an international savings and wealth management company basedin the UK. Originating in South Africa in 1845, the group has a balancedportfolio of businesses offering asset management, life assurance, banking andgeneral insurance services in over 40 countries, primarily South Africa, Europeand the United States. Old Mutual is listed on the London, Johannesburg andStockholm stock exchanges, among others. By conducting its business worldwide under its core values of integrity, respectand accountability, Old Mutual aspires to push beyond boundaries to drive valuefor all its stakeholders. In the year ended 31 December 2005, the group reported an increase in adjustedoperating profit of 30% to £1.2 billion (IFRS basis). Old Mutual had £222billion of funds under management at 30 September 2006, and 47,000 employees. For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website atwww.oldmutual.com Enquiries Investor RelationsMalcolm Bell UK +44 (0)20 7002 7166Deward Serfontein SA +27 (0)11 523 9616 MediaJames Crampton UK +44 (0)20 7002 7133Nad Pillay SA + 27 (0)21 504 8026 Forward-looking statements This announcement or presentation may contain certain forward-looking statementswith respect to certain of Old Mutual plc's plans and its current goals andexpectations relating to its future financial condition, performance andresults. By their nature, all forward-looking statements involve risk anduncertainty because they relate to future events and circumstances that arebeyond Old Mutual plc's control, including, among other things, UK domestic andglobal economic and business conditions, market-related risks such asfluctuations in interest rates and exchange rates, policies and actions ofregulatory authorities, the impact of competition, inflation, deflation, thetiming and impact of other uncertainties or of future acquisitions orcombinations within relevant industries, as well as the impact of tax and otherlegislation and other regulations in territories where Old Mutual plc or itsaffiliates operate. As a result, Old Mutual plc's actual future financial condition, performance andresults may differ materially from the plans, goals and expectations set forthin Old Mutual plc's forward-looking statements. Old Mutual plc undertakes noobligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in thisannouncement or presentation or any other forward-looking statements that it maymake. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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