Strategic Review in relation to OMWLA

RNS Number : 4400E

Quilter PLC

04 July 2019

 

LEI: 54930092XIVK28RZGM95

4 July 2019

Quilter plc

STRATEGIC REVIEW IN RELATION TO OLD MUTUAL WEALTH LIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED

Quilter plc confirms it is undertaking a strategic review in relation to Old Mutual Wealth Life Assurance Limited, the Heritage life assurance business, including the possibility of a disposal of this business. 

No decision has been taken by the Board of Quilter plc on any particular option, including whether to effect a disposal of Old Mutual Wealth Life Assurance Limited.  Accordingly, there can be no certainty that any transaction will be concluded, or if so, its timing or terms.

A further announcement will be made if and when appropriate.

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Enquiries:

Investor Relations: John-Paul Crutchley	[phone]
Media: Jane Goodland	[phone]

About Quilter plc:

Quilter plc is a leading wealth management business in the UK and internationally, helping to create prosperity for the generations of today and tomorrow.

Quilter plc oversees £114.9 billion in investments (as at 31 March 2019).

It has an adviser and customer offering spanning: financial advice; investment platforms; multi-asset investment solutions; and discretionary fund management.

The business is comprised of two segments: Advice and Wealth Management and Wealth Platforms.

Advice and Wealth Management encompasses the financial planning network, Quilter Financial Planning; Quilter Private Client Advisers; the discretionary fund management business, Quilter Cheviot; and Quilter Investors, the Multi-asset investment solutions business. Wealth Platforms includes the Old Mutual Wealth UK Platform; Old Mutual International, including AAM Advisory in Singapore; and Old Mutual Wealth Life Assurance, the Heritage life assurance business.

The Quilter plc businesses are being re-branded to Quilter over a period of approximately two years:

• The Multi-asset business is now Quilter Investors

• Intrinsic is now Quilter Financial Planning

• The private client advisers business is now Quilter Private Client Advisers

• The UK Platform to Quilter Wealth Solutions

• The International business to Quilter International

• The Heritage life assurance business to Quilter Life Assurance

• Quilter Cheviot will retain its name.

 

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