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Phoenix/ReAssure

M/20/013

Completed

Transaction details

The proposed acquisition by Phoenix Group Holdings plc of sole control of ReAssure Group plc has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
  • Notification date:27 March 2020
  • Publication date:27 March 2020
  • Economic sector:Financial and insurance services - L
  • Economic sub-sector:Insurance and pension services - L.65
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Friday, 27 March, 2020 Notification received
  • Wednesday, 14 October, 2020 Third party submission deadline
  • Friday, 8 May, 2020 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Phoenix Group Holdings plc

Phoenix Group Holdings plc manages closed life and pension funds. It is also involved in open life insurance by selling new pension policies such as workplace pensions, self-invested personal pensions, over 50s protection policies, and bulk purchase annuities. It operates in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Austria.

Phoenix Group Holdings plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 100 index.

 

ReAssure Group plc

ReAssure Group plc comprises the closed book business of the Swiss Re group of companies, the ultimate parent of which is Swiss Re Ltd. The Swiss Re group's principal business comprises the supply of traditional reinsurance services, both life and non-life (general) insurance and reinsurance on a worldwide basis.
Contacts
Susan Whelan susanwhelan@ccpc.ie
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