Sept 7 (Reuters) - Sanlam Ltd SLMJ.J :
* HY GROUP EQUITY VALUE PER SHARE OF R54.69
* HY RETURN ON GROUP EQUITY VALUE PER SHARE OF 6.1% FOR SIX-MONTH PERIOD
* HY NET FUND INFLOWS OF R19 BILLION COMPARED TO R22 BILLION IN 2016
* HY NEW BUSINESS VOLUMES DECLINED BY 4% TO R110 BILLION (DOWN 2% IN CONSTANT CURRENCY)
* HY NET VALUE OF NEW COVERED BUSINESS UP 11% TO R782 MILLION (UP 17% IN CONSTANT CURRENCY)
* SANLAM GROUP SAM COVER RATIO OF 2.1 TIMES; SANLAM LIFE INSURANCE LIMITED SAM COVER RATIO OF 3 TIMES
* HY DILUTED HEADLINE EARNINGS PER SHARE AT 225,3 CENTS VERSUS 277,2 CENTS YEAR AGO
* DISPOSAL OF GROUP'S STAKES IN ENTERPRISE GROUP IN GHANA WILL ALSO IMPACT ON FULL-YEAR GROWTH FOR 2017 AND 2018
* PROSPECTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA WILL REMAIN MUTED FOR REMAINDER OF 2017 AND 2018