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Prudential hits record high due to expansion August 12, 2013 PRUDENTIAL boss Tidjane Thiam was yesterday vindicated after his decision to bet the company on overseas expansion pushed the insurer’s share price to record highs. Just three years ago Thiam’s job was on the line following a bungled £20bn bid for Asian rival AIA that left the company with a near-£400m bill. But now [...]
Prudential climbs higher as operating profits rise and Asia soars August 12, 2013 British insurer Prudential was the highest climber on the FTSE this morning after reporting a better-than-expected 22 per cent boost in first half operating profits to £1.42bn. Basic earnings per share also increased 22 per cent, rising to 42.2p from 34.6p in the same period the year before. The share price this morning increased by [...]