Great Eastern 1H-26 profit attributable to shareholders rises 43% to $849.5 million
Reuters2026/07/30 22:01- Great Eastern posted profit attributable to shareholders of $849.5 million in 1H-26, up 43% year-on-year.
- Second-quarter profit attributable to shareholders more than doubled to $503.2 million, helped by stronger insurance operating profit and better investment performance.
- Total weighted new sales rose 15% year-on-year to $813.2 million in 1H-26; new business embedded value climbed 28% to $405.3 million.
- Interim one-tier tax-exempt dividend increased 17% to 35 cents a share, payable Aug. 28.
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