Archive

  • Phoenix boosts solvency with Abbey Life acquisition

    28 September 2016

    Risk of FCA fines passed to Deutsche Bank

  • Phoenix pays £935m to acquire Abbey Life

    28 September 2016

    Deutsche Bank sells closed UK life insurer

  • Phoenix in talks to acquire Abbey Life

    16 September 2016

    Major deal in the works for closed life insurer

  • Phoenix restructuring will eliminate offshore subsidiary

    25 August 2016

    Simplified structure will be better suited to Solvency II

  • Phoenix to buy Axa's SunLife and Embassy businesses for £375m

    27 May 2016

    Funds deal with new shares and debt facility

  • Solvency II risk margin balanced out by transitionals - Phoenix

    13 May 2016

    Insurer warns that removing risk margin would have knock-on effects

  • Insurers to test the limits of MA benefits

    05 April 2016

    Optimisation was one of the terms that stood out in year-end reports, as differences in approaches to asset eligibility and hedging solutions in matching adjustment portfolios emerged. Hugo Coelho reports

  • Phoenix drops Bermudian captive reinsurer in Solvency II restructuring

    23 March 2016

    Brings £1.4bn in liabilities back to UK and reinsures with third-party

  • Helvetia licenses Deloitte's ESG

    22 March 2016

    Swiss insurer will use XSG for liability valuation

  • UK reveals Solvency II applications for MA, VA and transitional deductions

    06 January 2016

    Matching adjustment is as popular as volatility adjustment