Old Mutual plc
Ref 162/14
7 August 2014
RESULT OF AUDIT TENDER
In our Annual Report for 2013, Old Mutual plc announced its intention to conduct a tender during 2014 for the Company's audit from 2016 onwards.
The tender process has now been completed. The Board has accepted a recommendation from the Group Audit Committee to retain KPMG LLP as the Company's auditors, subject to shareholder approval of their appointment at the 2016 Annual General Meeting of the Company.
Enquiries
External communications
Patrick Bowes UK +44 20 7002 7440
Investor relations
Dominic Lagan UK +44 20 7002 7190
Media
William Baldwin-Charles +44 20 7002 7133
+44 7834 524833
Notes to Editors
Old Mutual provides life assurance, asset management, banking and general insurance to more than 16 million customers in Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe. Originating in South Africa in 1845, Old Mutual has been listed on the London and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges, among others, since 1999.
In the year ended 31 December 2013, the Group reported adjusted operating profit before tax of £1.6 billion (on an IFRS basis) and had £294 billion of funds under management from core operations.
For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website at www.oldmutual.com