What happened to Axa SunLife?

Asked by: Ms. Phyllis Kreiger III  |  Last update: February 11, 2022
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Axa has agreed to sell its British investment, pensions and protection businesses, Axa Wealth and SunLife, to Phoenix Group as it retreats from the UK insurance market. Earlier this month, the French insurer revealed Standard Life had agreed to purchase its platform Axa Elevate. ...

Who now owns AXA SunLife?

In 2016, Axa sold its UK investment, pensions and insurance businesses, including SunLife, to UK insurer Phoenix Group in a £375 million deal.

Who took over AXA insurance?

HSBC Insurance (Asia-Pacific) Holdings Ltd, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC), has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of AXA Insurance Pte Limited (AXA Singapore) for US$575m.

Is AXA SunLife now Aviva?

Originally called the Sun Life Assurance Society, it was registered as a limited company in 1963 and as a public limited company in 1981. Sun Life was acquired by the AXA Group in 1997; AXA's UK life business subsequently became part of the Friends Life Group in 2011, which was acquired by Aviva in 2015.

Who bought SunLife?

Sun Life acquired the business along with Malaysian state investor Khazanah Nasional, which also purchased 49%. They each paid approximately CDN$300 million. CIMB retains 2% interest. In 2015, Sun Life acquired the Employee Benefits business of Assurant Inc.

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Did Sun Life become Aviva?

Sun Life Assurance was acquired by the AXA Group in 1997; AXA's UK life business subsequently became part of the Friends Life Group in 2011, which was acquired by Aviva in 2015.

Did Canada buy Sunlife?

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Manulife acquired Standard Life and Maritime Life in Canada, and John Hancock in the U.S., where it operates under that brand. Sun Life Financial acquired Clarica Life Insurance. Great-West Life Assurance Company made two significant acquisitions – London Life Insurance and Canada Life Insurance.

Has AXA been taken over?

France's Axa has sold its UK investment, pensions and insurance businesses, including SunLife, to UK insurer Phoenix in a £375m deal. The deal will transfer £12.3bn of assets under management and more than 910,000 policies to Phoenix.

What happened to AXA pensions?

AXA is now administered by Aviva.

What happened to AXA?

In 1991, French insurance firm AXA acquired majority control of The Equitable. In 2004, the company officially changed its name to AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. ... In January 2020, it changed its name to Equitable Holdings, Inc. following its spinoff from AXA and the related public offerings beginning in May 2018.

Is AXA and AIA the same?

AXA scored higher in 6 areas: Overall Rating, Work-life balance, Culture & Values, CEO Approval, % Recommend to a friend and Positive Business Outlook. AIA scored higher in 2 areas: Career Opportunities and Compensation & Benefits. Both tied in 1 area: Senior Management.

Who took over Winterthur pensions?

AXA acquires Winterthur Life for £5.9bn.

Who took over Winterthur?

Now, Paris-based Axa Insurance has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Winterthur group from CS for approximately CHF 12 billion. From 2007 onward, Axa will be merging the companies. Due to the takeover, Axa Insurance will take over the brand name and general supervision of the company.

When did Sun Life started in the Philippines?

It was in 1895, three years before the Republic of the Philippines was officially founded, when Sun Life first set foot in the country with the mission of giving Filipinos the opportunity to enjoy the humanitarian benefits of insurance.

How can I find any old pensions?

The Pension Tracing Service is a free government service. It searches a database of more than 200,000 workplace and personal pension schemes to try to find the contact details you need. You can phone the Pension Tracing Service on 0800 731 0193 or use the link below to search their online directory for contact details.

Is Abbey Life Now Phoenix Life?

On 31 December 2018, all Abbey Life Assurance Company Limited (Abbey Life) policies transferred to Phoenix Life Limited (Phoenix) following approval by the High Court on 18 December 2018.

Who took over Zurich pensions?

Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) and Zurich today announce a strategic deal under which LBG will acquire Zurich's UK workplace pensions and savings business with assets under administration of more than £15 billion and c. 500,000 customers.

Why did HSBC buy AXA?

HSBC Holdings said Monday it has agreed to buy AXA Singapore for $575 million to boost its global wealth and insurance franchise in the city-state and support its expansion across Southeast Asia. ... Southeast Asia's growing affluence has boosted the number of high-net-worth people in Singapore and its neighbors.

Are AXA and Swiftcover the same company?

We're owned by AXA, one of the world's biggest insurance companies. They look after millions of people worldwide – so you know you're in safe hands with Swiftcover.

Who took over Canada Life insurance?

Scottish Friendly completed successful acquisition of substantial life and pensions book from Canada Life. Scottish Friendly, one of the UK's leading financial mutuals, today announces the completion of a substantial acquisition of life and pensions policies from financial services provider Canada Life.

Are Canada Life and SunLife the same company?

They are now one company – The Canada Life Assurance Company™.

Who bought Crown life?

Under the agreement, Canada Life, based in Toronto, would buy Crown Life's Canadian life-insurance business, and 80% of its U.S. business, which mainly involves individual life policies.