Discovery Limited provided earnings guidance for the full year ended 30 June 2020. In line with the guidance previously provided, the company expects its financial performance for the year ended 30 June 2020 to be resilient, despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic during the period: Normalized operating profit growth is expected to increase by between 5% and 15%, before the establishment of a provision for COVID-19 effects, which are expected to emerge post the reporting period; Core new business is expected to increase 4%, with similar trends as reported in the previous trading statement; and The overall lapse and claims experience has been resilient for the period, with the performance in June 2020 broadly similar to the trends seen in the initial stages of the pandemic, as reported in the previous trading statement. Shareholders are therefore announced that given the above factors: Normalized headline earnings per share are expected to remain within the range of between 20% and 30% lower (to between 617.5 cps and 540.3 cps compared to reported 771.9 cps for the prior financial year). Headline earnings per share are expected to be between 90% and 100% lower (to between 78.9 cps and 0 cps compared to reported 789.0 cps for the prior financial year). Basic earnings per share are expected to be between 95% and 105% lower (to between 50.1 cps and loss of 50.1 cps compared to reported 1 001.5 cps for the prior financial year).