By Frank Prenesti
Date: Wednesday 26 Jun 2024
LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Insurance and pensions group Phoenix on Wednesday said it was looking to offload its SunLife business after deciding it was no longer core to operations.
Phoenix said it had received a "a number of initial expressions of interest from third parties", but warned there could be no certainty at this stage that a disposal will occur".
SunLife is a leading provider of financial protection products direct to the over 50s market in the UK and reported profit after tax of £16m in 2023.
Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com
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