Friends Provident and Resolution agree merger terms
FRIENDS PROVIDENT and Resolution have agreed the terms of their merger which will see the creation of new life company worth £8.6bn.
Following the merger the combined firm will be known as Friends Financial – and will have just under 10 million customers; a combined embedded value of £7.9bn; assets under management of £165bn and a combined...
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