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Phoenix Group

Phoenix Group Holdings plc (set to rebrand as plc in 2026) is a company specializing in long-term savings and solutions, operating primarily as a consolidator of closed and portfolios. It is the United Kingdom's largest provider of such services, managing approximately £295 billion in assets under administration for around 12 million customers as of mid-2025. Headquartered in and listed on the London Stock Exchange, the company is a constituent of the . With origins tracing back to 1782 through the heritage of acquired firms originating in door-to-door life assurance, Phoenix Group has expanded via strategic of established insurers, incorporating brands such as , , Phoenix Life, and ReAssure. The company operates across the , , and , delivering retirement income products, defined contribution pensions, and advisory services through its reporting segments, including Retirement Solutions, Pensions & Savings, With-Profits, and Europe & Other. Phoenix Group emphasizes sustainable investing and financial security, supporting customers throughout their savings lifecycle while generating value for shareholders through efficient portfolio management and cost discipline.

History

Founding and early development

Phoenix Group's heritage traces back to 1782 with the founding of Phoenix Assurance, one of the earliest fire insurance companies, which was later acquired by Sun Alliance in 1984 and integrated into the group's legacy portfolios. Other key heritage brands include , established in 1810 as a provider of life assurance. The Pearl Loan Company was founded in 1857 in London's East End, initially operating from the Royal Oak pub opposite the , with the aim of providing affordable small loans and burial insurance to working-class families who lacked access to traditional banking services. This industrial branch model relied on weekly collections by agents visiting homes, targeting low-income households in urban areas. By focusing on simple, low-premium policies, the company quickly gained traction among the laboring classes, establishing a network of collection points and laying the groundwork for broader insurance offerings. In 1914, the company was renamed The Pearl Assurance Company and relocated its headquarters to 252 in , marking a pivotal into full life assurance and pensions. This shift allowed Pearl to diversify beyond loans and basic endowments, introducing more comprehensive products such as whole-life policies and retirement savings plans, while maintaining its mutual structure that prioritized policyholder benefits over shareholder profits. Key early milestones included the opening of additional offices in 1864 and 1866 to support regional growth, enabling the company to extend its door-to-door sales model across the and build a substantial policyholder base through steady, . As a mutual organization, Pearl Assurance experienced robust growth throughout the mid-20th century, serving millions of customers by emphasizing accessible long-term savings and protection. However, the post-World War II era brought operational challenges, including regulatory reforms under the Assurance Companies Act 1946, which mandated minimum capital requirements of £50,000, annual account submissions, and solvency margins for certain business lines, compelling mutual providers like Pearl to adapt to heightened oversight and deposit rules. The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 further pressured the sector by introducing compulsory state social insurance, which eroded premium income from employers' liability coverage and forced companies to navigate shifting market dynamics and increased competition from proprietary insurers. These changes tested Pearl's resilience but ultimately supported its evolution toward more stable, regulated operations until its transition to private ownership in 1990 through acquisition by the Australian Mutual Provident Society.

Key acquisitions and mergers

In 1990, Australian insurer acquired Pearl Assurance, a prominent mutual life assurance society originating from the Pearl Loan Company founded in 1857, marking a significant expansion of AMP's presence in the British market. This takeover integrated Pearl's substantial portfolio of life and pensions policies into AMP's operations, though it later faced criticism for diverting funds from Pearl to finance AMP's global acquisitions. By 2003, amid AMP's financial challenges, the company demerged its UK life insurance businesses, including Pearl, NPI, and London Life, to form the Pearl Group as part of the newly listed ; this restructuring was approved by regulators and aimed to unlock value by separating AMP's Australian core from its underperforming UK assets. The demerger transferred approximately £30 billion in assets to the new entity, allowing Pearl Group to operate independently as a consolidator of closed life assurance books. In 2005, firms and , through their vehicle Life Company Investor Group, acquired the closed businesses of HHG plc (including Pearl Group) for £1.1 billion in cash, assuming £1.5 billion in debt and gaining control of a portfolio with £28.5 billion in assets and 3.9 million policyholders; the transaction received regulatory clearance from the (FSA). This deal positioned Pearl as a dedicated consolidator in the UK's closed-book sector, focusing on managing legacy pensions and life policies. Pearl Group's acquisition of in 2008 for £4.98 billion added substantial scale, incorporating Resolution's £57 billion in closed life fund assets and enhancing Pearl's expertise in ; the deal, which included cash consideration of 720p per share, was approved by the Office of Fair Trading and the FSA, solidifying Pearl's role as a major player in the consolidation of run-off insurance books. The integration brought in diverse closed-book annuities and , diversifying Pearl's liabilities and boosting its total assets under administration. In 2018, (formerly Pearl Group, rebranded in 2010) purchased Standard Life Assurance from Standard Life Aberdeen for a total consideration of £3.7 billion, comprising £2.3 billion in cash, a pre-completion dividend, and shares; this transformative transaction, cleared by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and (FCA), added £166 billion in assets and 4.8 million policyholders, including approximately £80 billion in liabilities, tripling Phoenix's scale and establishing it as Europe's largest closed-book consolidator. The deal emphasized synergies in risk transfer, with Phoenix targeting £1.5 billion in cost savings over time. Phoenix further expanded in 2020 by acquiring ReAssure Group from for an enterprise value of £3.25 billion, involving £1.2 billion in cash and a 13.3% stake in Phoenix; approved by the PRA, FCA, and other regulators, the acquisition incorporated £84 billion in assets under administration across 4.1 million policies, primarily and pensions, enhancing Phoenix's holdings in closed books and projecting £7 billion in additional cash generation. This move strengthened Phoenix's market leadership in bulk purchase annuities and legacy policy management. In April 2023, Phoenix acquired the UK life insurance business of Sun Life Financial of , adding the brand and its closed-book portfolio to the group's heritage offerings.

Rebranding and modern developments

In 2010, Pearl Group underwent a to Phoenix Group Holdings, marking a strategic emphasis on its role as a specialist in managing "closed-book" life insurance portfolios, which involve legacy policies no longer open to new business. This reorientation positioned the company as the UK's largest consolidator of closed life assurance funds, with over £66 billion in assets under administration at the time and no new policy writing except for minimal top-ups. The rebranding coincided with Phoenix's and premium listing on the London Stock Exchange in July 2010, providing access to capital markets to support further consolidation activities. The company was subsequently included in the later that year and promoted to the in March 2019 following sustained growth in assets and . Post-rebranding, Phoenix shifted its focus toward retirement savings and solutions, divesting non-core assets to streamline operations around its closed-book expertise. Key divestitures included the of Ignis Asset Management in 2014, which allowed Phoenix to exit active fund management and realize significant proceeds for reinvestment in core activities. In 2021, the company sold its open-book workplace pensions and (SIPP) businesses to , further sharpening its emphasis on income products and legacy policy management while retaining the Standard Life brand for customer-facing operations. This evolution was rooted in Phoenix's navigation of the , where opportunistic acquisitions of distressed closed books—such as Pearl Assurance—laid the foundation for the 2010 rebrand and subsequent growth. By 2023, Phoenix achieved full compliance with , the revised international financial reporting standard for insurance contracts, which enhanced transparency in valuing long-term liabilities and supported its retirement-focused strategy. In 2020, the company advanced its operational efficiency through the integration of enhanced digital analytics platforms for pension administration, partnering with to deliver targeted member insights and streamline policy management.

Operations

Business model and strategy

Phoenix Group operates a core closed-book , acquiring and managing run-off portfolios of and annuities from other insurers that have ceased writing new business in these areas. This approach enables the company to generate value by achieving significant cost efficiencies through , streamlining , and optimizing the of backing assets to support policyholder liabilities. The model emphasizes longevity risk management, where the company assumes and mitigates the financial risks associated with policyholders living longer than expected, alongside prudent to match long-term obligations. The company's strategy has evolved from pure closed-book consolidation to a purpose-led focus on retirement savings and solutions, as outlined in its 2024-2026 three-year plan, with strategic priorities centered on growth, optimization, and enhancement. In September 2025, the company announced plans to rebrand as plc in March 2026 to bring its most trusted brand to the forefront. These priorities include expanding the pensions and savings , improving operational efficiencies and , and enhancing customer outcomes through sustainable investing practices, such as aligning investments with net-zero goals by 2050. This framework builds on earlier efforts from the 2020-2025 strategy, which highlighted enhancing customer outcomes, sustainable investing, and operational resilience. Revenue is primarily derived from investment returns on the substantial assets backing the portfolios—approximately £295 billion under administration as of mid-2025—management of longevity and other insurance risks, and fees from advisory and services. In the UK pensions market, Phoenix Group maintains a competitive edge as the largest long-term savings and provider, leveraging its scale to form partnerships with external asset managers for de-risking strategies that help pension schemes transfer risks to insurers.

Products and services

Phoenix Group provides a range of products primarily through its closed-book portfolios acquired from other insurers, including annuities, unit-linked policies, and with-profits savings plans. Annuities offer guaranteed income streams for , with options such as with-profits annuities linked to fund and unit-linked annuities based on returns. Unit-linked policies allow policyholders to invest in specific funds, where the value fluctuates with , while with-profits savings plans distribute bonuses from the insurer's profits and losses to smooth returns over time. These products are managed under brands like Phoenix Life and ReAssure, focusing on long-term for existing customers. In the and sector, offers services centered on transitioning and managing savings, including defined transfers, flexible access drawdown options, and schemes. Defined transfers enable individuals to move from employer-sponsored schemes to personal arrangements, often into flexible s for greater control. Flexible access drawdown allows phased withdrawals from pots while keeping the remainder invested, with in-scheme drawdown options available for defined contribution Master Trust clients since 2020. schemes are supported through bespoke investment solutions for employers and Master Trusts, emphasizing consolidation and ongoing management. These services are delivered via brands such as and Phoenix Corporate Investment Services. Advisory and offerings include consultations and wrappers tailored for individual savers, helping customers navigate options like pension consolidation and . Through Phoenix Wealth, clients receive guidance on strategies and access to wrappers such as bonds and pensions that protect assets from while providing growth potential. provides consultations on individual and workplace pensions, bonds, and drawdown, supporting informed decision-making throughout the savings lifecycle. Phoenix Group has enhanced its digital capabilities with online portals for policy tracking and claims management, particularly following acquisitions in the . The ReAssure Now portal enables secure access to policy information, updates, and claims submission, while Phoenix Life's customer centre offers digital tools for managing with-profits and policies. Standard Life's online platform supports tracking and resources, aligning with the group's emphasis on retirement-focused accessibility.

Subsidiaries and international presence

Phoenix Group's primary operating subsidiaries include Phoenix Life Limited, which manages the core life assurance portfolio, encompassing closed-book policies from various acquired entities. The Standard Life brand, following the 2023 transfer of policies from Standard Life Assurance Limited, supports and retirement savings products for millions of customers with workplace and individual schemes. ReAssure Limited focuses on unit-linked , handling investment-linked policies transferred from legacy providers. Vebnet Limited provides technology services, particularly for administration and digital platforms supporting pension transfers and . Following key acquisitions, such as the 2018 purchase of Assurance, Phoenix has integrated these entities to streamline operations; for instance, in October 2023, Standard Life's policies were transferred to Life Limited, incorporating over £100 billion in assets under administration and enhancing the group's scale in the UK pensions market. This integration has bolstered overall assets under administration to more than £295 billion as of mid-2025, with subsidiaries like contributing significantly to this growth through efficient policy management and cost synergies. Internationally, Phoenix maintains a limited footprint outside the UK, with operations in Ireland via Standard Life International dac, which handles policies and assurance services following the 2025 transfer from Phoenix Life Assurance Europe. In Germany, the group manages acquired insurance books, primarily legacy life and pensions portfolios, supporting European diversification. Approximately 90% of Phoenix's business remains concentrated in the UK, reflecting its heritage focus on domestic closed-book consolidation. The group employs around 6,600 staff as of 2025, with the majority based in its headquarters and regional offices across the , supporting operations and services.

Corporate affairs

Leadership and governance

The of Phoenix Group Holdings plc is headed by Group Andy Briggs, who has held the position since 2020, overseeing the company's strategic direction in the long-term savings and retirement sector. The executive team also includes Group Nicolaos Nicandrou, responsible for financial strategy and reporting; Jacqueline Noakes, who manages operational efficiency and transformation initiatives; and Chief Investment Officer Michael Eakins, leading investment across the group's assets. The comprises 10 members, chaired by since December 2023, providing oversight on , risk, and long-term value creation. The board includes a mix of executive and independent non-executive directors, such as Andy Briggs as an executive member, alongside independents like Katie Murray ( Chair), Mark Gregory, and Eleanor Bucks. As of 2025, the board maintains gender with approximately 40% women, reflecting commitments to inclusive across skills, , and demographics. Recent appointments include Karin Cook, joining in August 2025 to enhance and inclusion perspectives; and Siobhan Boylan, effective September 2025. These changes follow retirements of Belinda Richards and in August 2025, ensuring continued board refreshment. Phoenix Group's governance framework adheres to the , emphasizing accountability, transparency, and stakeholder protection through structured oversight. Key committees include the , which reviews financial reporting and internal controls; the Remuneration Committee, focused on alignment with performance; and the Nomination Committee, responsible for board composition and . The board's approach integrates and ethical standards to support the group's operations within its UK-centric .

Financial performance

Phoenix Group Holdings plc is a constituent of the and trades on the London under the ticker symbol . As of late 2025, the company's stands at approximately £6.8 billion. For the 2024, Phoenix Group reported of £5,139 million, reflecting operational activities in its long-term savings and retirement business. The company incurred a pre-tax loss of £1,078 million, primarily due to one-off charges, contrasting with a pre-tax of £301 million in 2023. These results highlight the impact of strategic initiatives on short-term profitability. Key performance metrics as of the end of include assets under administration totaling £290 billion, supporting services for around 12 million customers. The was approximately 8.5%, underscoring the company's commitment to shareholder returns amid a progressive . Additionally, the ratio reached 172%, within the target range of 140-180% and indicating a robust position. In the first half of 2025, the group reported IFRS adjusted operating profit of £451 million, a 25% increase from the prior year period, with assets under administration at £295 billion for approximately 12 million customers. Over the period from 2020 to 2024, Phoenix Group has shown resilience in its recurring profits, with group IFRS adjusted operating profit at £1,199 million in 2020 and £825 million in 2024 (up 31% from £629 million in 2023). This reflects synergies from acquisitions, such as the integration of , and favorable interest rate environments that boosted margins on fixed annuities and retirement products.

Sustainability and responsibility

Environmental initiatives

Phoenix Group has committed to achieving across its operations by 2025 and its full investment portfolio by 2050. This includes Scope 1, 2, and relevant Scope 3 emissions from business travel for operations, with the broader targeted for net zero by 2050. As part of its investment stewardship, is transitioning its approximately £295 billion in assets under administration toward lower-carbon outcomes, focusing on decarbonisation strategies for listed and holdings. Key targets include a 25% reduction in carbon intensity for these assets by 2025 where influence can be exercised, and a 50% reduction across all assets under influence by 2030, effectively halving the financed 1 and 2 emissions intensity. The firm enforces exclusions for high-carbon sectors, such as companies deriving more than 20% of revenue from thermal or power generation, alongside and Arctic drilling activities. In its 2025 progress updates, Phoenix Group reported being on track for interim net zero targets, with decarbonisation strategies implemented across £48 billion of its investment portfolio and a 52% reduction in emissions intensity for listed assets since the 2019 baseline. This builds on earlier achievements, including an 80% reduction in operational 1 and 2 emissions intensity per employee since 2019, meeting the 2025 operational target ahead of schedule. The company collaborates with the Principles for Responsible (UN PRI), as a signatory embedding its six principles into investment processes, and adheres to the on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) for reporting risks and opportunities. These partnerships support enhanced and alignment with global standards for sustainable investing.

Social and governance efforts

Phoenix Group prioritizes customer-centric programs to improve outcomes for its approximately 12 million policyholders. conducts annual Assessments of Value (AoV) for investment funds and fair value assessments for closed products to ensure maximum benefit and with regulatory standards like the Consumer Duty. Additionally, implements robust scam prevention measures, including partnerships with the Pension Scams Industry Group (PSIG) and dedicated financial crime teams to protect customers from fraud and unauthorized transfers. In diversity and inclusion, Phoenix Group has set a target of at least 42% women in senior leadership roles by the end of 2025, building on current representation of 39% as of 2025. The company supports employee programs, offering all colleagues up to three paid days annually to engage in community activities, fostering skills development and initiatives such as mentoring underrepresented students. Ethical governance at includes a zero-tolerance anti-bribery policy aligned with the Bribery Act 2010, featuring mandatory employee training, due diligence on third parties, and strict controls on gifts and hospitality. The company publishes annual modern slavery statements, committing to zero tolerance for and forced labor, with 96% of relevant staff trained and partnerships like for anti-slavery efforts. Community investments through philanthropic contributions include £200,000 donated to air ambulance charities in 2020 and £2 million overall to various causes that year, supporting local initiatives in and . For supply chain responsibility, Phoenix Group requires third-party suppliers to demonstrate compliance, with 98% of strategic suppliers publishing modern slavery statements and assessments conducted on the top 25 suppliers for risks; future plans include targeted audits to enhance ethical standards. Board-level oversight ensures these social and governance efforts align with overall corporate strategy.

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