Interim results for 6 months ended 30 June 2006
Geographical analysis of life EEV operating return
| 6 months 2006 £m |
6 months 2005 £m |
Full year 2005 £m |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 196 | 158 | 321 |
| Ireland | 8 | 22 | 20 |
| Italy | 53 | 47 | 96 |
| Netherlands (including Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg) | 185 | 125 | 349 |
| Poland | 66 | 48 | 132 |
| Spain | 112 | 92 | 214 |
| Other Europe | (3) | (1) | (6) |
| Continental Europe | 617 | 491 | 1,126 |
| Asia | 19 | 9 | 30 |
| Australia | 19 | 17 | 44 |
| United States | 16 | 10 | 25 |
| Rest of the World | 54 | 36 | 99 |
| International | 671 | 527 | 1,225 |
| United Kingdom | 350 | 330 | 589 |
| Total | 1,021 | 857 | 1,814 |
Germany has been reclassified from Other Europe to the Netherlands, Lithuania has been reclassified from Other Europe to Poland and Norwich Union’s Dublin-based offshore life and savings business has been reclassified from Other Europe to the United Kingdom.
Life EEV operating return includes minority interests in the six months ended 30 June 2006 of £126 million (30 June 2005: £98 million). This comprises minority interests in France of £19 million (30 June 2005: £13 million), Ireland £2 million (30 June 2005: nil), Italy £29 million (30 June 2005: £26 million), Netherlands £9 million (30 June 2005: £7 million), Poland £10 million (30 June 2005: £6 million), Spain £56 million (30 June 2005: £45 million), Other Europe nil (30 June 2005: £1 million), and Asia £1 million (30 June 2005: nil).
