UPDATE 1-Old Mutual 2014 operating profit rises 16 percent
February 27, 2015 at 02:48 AM EST
LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Anglo-South African financial services firm Old Mutual said on Friday its operating profit for 2014 rose 16 percent to 1.6 billion pounds ($2.5 billion), helped by improving economic growth in Britain and the United States.