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Swiss Re paying £1.6bn to acquire Guardian Financial Services
23 September 2015Admin Re unit beats Phoenix to deal
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Phoenix confirms talks to buy Guardian Financial Services
17 September 2015Discussions on 'non-exclusive' basis
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Phoenix restructures ahead of Solvency II
20 August 2015Expects higher capital surplus than under ICAS
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Phoenix given investment-grade ratings
06 August 2015Inaugural rating for UK life insurer
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Internal model submissions begin, despite ambiguities
22 May 2015Despite unclear rules and conflicting approaches from national supervisors, insurers have started submitting their Solvency II internal models for approval. Christopher Cundy and Hugo Coelho assess the state of play
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Aviva/Friends Life deal highlights £340bn opportunity for closed-book consolidators
27 November 2014Phoenix Group executives had expected hiatus in transactions
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Regulators warned against "reckless prudence"
23 October 2014Capital requirements beyond reason says Davies
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Phoenix counts cost of government initiatives
22 August 2014Annuities and pensions reforms cut value by £57m
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Life fund consolidators agree £1.7bn deal
04 August 2014Guardian acquires annuities liabilities from Phoenix
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Standard Life confirms Ignis Asset Management talks
24 March 2014Insurer in advanced discussions to buy asset manager