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Highlights
Discovery Ltd (Discovery) is a global financial services company that operates using a shared-value model. The company focuses on providing services in healthcare, life insurance, short-term insurance, long-term savings, banking, and wellness. Its major products include health insurance, life insurance, short-term personal insurance, long-term savings and investments, and banking services. The company's products and services cater to individuals and businesses across various industries, aiming to enhance health and financial well-being. Discovery distributes its products through independent financial advisers, tied agents, and direct distribution channels. The company operates primarily in South Africa and the UK, with a presence in multiple international markets through strategic partnerships. Discovery is headquartered in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa.The company reported insurance revenue of ZAR57,713 million for the fiscal year ended June 2025 (FY2025), which indicated an increase of 10.7% over that in the previous year.
Discovery Ltd Key Recent Developments
- Sep 30, 2025: Eaglestone Advises Red Rocket South Africa on Tournee Solar PV Park Project
- Jan 31, 2025: Tech & Learning Awards Five Digital Solutions from Discovery Education as the Best of 2024
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