AIA Group (01299) said its net profit for the six months ended 31 May 2015 rose 41% year-on-year to US$2,180 million.
IFRS operating profit after tax amounted to US$1,630 million, up 11.9% year-on-year.
The basic and diluted operating earnings per share were US13.62 cents and US13.57 cents.
Value of new business (VONB) amounted to US$959 million, an increase of 21.1% from a year earlier. VONB margin increased by 4 percentage points to 50.2%, driven mainly by a positive shift in geographical mix. Annualised new premiums rose 11.1% to US$1,878 million.
The proposed interim dividend is HK18.72 cents (2014: HK16 cents) per share, payable on 28 August.
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