Discovery Limited

Discovery Limited
Company typePublic
JSE: DSY
IndustryFinancial services
Insurance
Healthcare
Founded1992 (1992)
FounderAdrian Gore
HeadquartersSandton, Gauteng, South Africa
Area served
42 markets, including:
Key people
Adrian Gore (CEO)
ME Tucker (Chairman)
DM Viljoen (CFO)
ProductsInsurance
Asset management
Banking
Revenue R37.03 billion (2025)
R14.58 (2025)
R9.55 billion (2025)
Total assets R327.45 billion (2025)
Total equity R65.69 billion (2025)
Number of employees
15,000+ (2025)
WebsiteHome

Discovery Limited (commonly referred to as Discovery) is a major South African financial services and private healthcare group. Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in Sandton, and listed on the JSE. Discovery has operations in 42 markets around the world, and is a Level 1 BBBEE contributor.

As of 2023, Discovery operates the largest private health insurance company in South Africa by total members, with 1.36 million main members and a further 2.78 million dependents (around 4.14 million total customers). The group also operates Discovery Bank, a major South African digital bank that was launched in 2019.