ARTICLES RELATING TO DISCOVERY HOLDINGS

Minister laments sickly SA healthcare

2012-09-07 13:22

South Africa spends more on healthcare than many other countries yet patient care is declining, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says.

Discovery posts R3.4bn operating profit

2012-09-05 11:05

Discovery has weathered the financial crisis better than some rivals as it focused on health insurance, but still missed analysts profit expectations.

Members want probe into Discovery fee

2012-07-10 08:31
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Discovery Health Medical Scheme members are demanding an independent review of the administrative fees paid to the company, according to a report.

Gold targeting higher target

2011-07-28 00:00

Two interesting – albeit unrelated – charts are shown. The first is the gold price (in US dollars), which has been ramping up again to new all-time highs.

Discovery names Ntsaluba as director

2011-06-20 17:21

Former director general Ayanda Ntsaluba has been appointed an executive director of Discovery Holdings.

Shaking the insurance tree

2011-06-02 00:00

After years of playing down the prospect of entering the massively competitive short-term insurance industry, Discovery Holdings unveiled its plan to do precisely that last week. Now founder Adrian Gore is seeking to quell talk of the insurer entering the banking environment.

Acquisition hits Discovery earnings

2011-02-22 11:00

SA's largest health insurer Discovery has reported a 16% drop in first-half earnings, which were hurt by the cost of acquisitions.

Buying insurance

2010-12-23 00:00

IT MIGHT BE one of the more boring picks around, but JSE-listed Liberty Holdings may well be the insurance stock to back in 2011.

Discovery looks to China, US

2010-09-02 11:29

Discovery has posted strong profit growth and has new hope for expansion in China as well as the US, after shrugging off its bad experiences in that country.

 

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Discovery scores on client loyalty

2012-09-05 14:49

Policy lapse rates at Discovery Health Medical Scheme have remained low during the year to June, with 98% of members remaining on the same plan or upgrading.

Discovery defends admin fees

2012-07-10 17:45

The Discovery Health Medical Scheme has defended its total administration fee of R2.8bn in the last financial year.

Discovery posts healthy profits

2011-09-01 10:42

Health insurer Discovery Holdings has reported a 32% rise in operating profit for the year.

NHI to bite health insurers' profits

2011-08-17 15:43

Plans to introduce a national health insurance scheme is likely to eat into the R90bn private health insurance sector.

Discovery maintains healthy performance

2011-06-24 11:37

Health insurer Discovery Holdings says all its entities maintained strong performance in line with expectations in the nine months to March.

Gore blimey, a R50m sale

2011-06-16 00:00

There were some seriously big deals done by directors last week, but the one likely to get the tongues flapping would surely be a sizeable selloff by Discovery founder Adrian Gore.

Discovery enters insurance market

2011-05-19 12:45

Health insurance group Discovery will from June offer short-term insurance, promising to liven up the market which is worth an estimated R50bn.

Healthy earnings for Discovery

2011-02-16 17:34

Discovery says that normalised headline earnings per share for the six months ended December 2010 are expected to be between 20% and 30% higher.

Discovery 'too hot to handle'

2010-09-02 15:10

The "scale and sophistication" of financial services firm Discovery Holdings have enabled it to win market share from its competitors, says CEO Adrian Gore.

Discovery earnings expected to jump

2010-08-25 17:02

The country's biggest health insurer, Discovery Holdings, says headline earnings per share for the year ended June 2010 are expected to be between 20% to 30% higher.

RMB Holdings 'worth a punt'

2010-08-17 11:37

RMB Holdings, the investment group holding interests in FirstRand, Discovery Holdings and Outsurance, is a buy at its present price levels, say analysts.

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