FWD Group FY26 H1 net profit rises to US$172 million; new business sales increase 7% to US$1.35 billion

• FWD Group posted net profit after tax of US$172 million, more than doubled from a year earlier; earnings per share were US$0.13.
• Operating profit after tax rose 20% to US$298 million, with positive contributions from all four reportable segments.
• New business sales increased 7% to US$1.35 billion on an APE basis; new business contractual service margin climbed 25% to US$996 million.
• Embedded value edged up 5% to US$6.95 billion; comprehensive tangible equity rose 5% to US$8.83 billion, while the solvency ratio was 203%.
• CEO Huynh Thanh Phong said the first-half performance showed FWD’s ability to sustain growth while expanding margins, supported by geographic and channel diversification.

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