Phoenix reports small profit hike as bulk annuities top £1bn
Phoenix Group has reported a £36m increase in group operating profit in the first six months of this year, as well as strong cash generation of £433m.
The insurer and pension provider said operating profit amounted to £361m in H1, 11% higher than the £325m recorded in the same period last year. While assets under administration stayed the same as...
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