Standard Life to Sell Insurance Unit to Phoenix Group

Standard Life to Sell Insurance Unit to Phoenix Group

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The transcript discusses Standard Life Aberdeen's recent business activities, including a deal with Phoenix, changes in director-level positions, and business performance trends. The CEO explains the rationale behind the Phoenix deal, emphasizing a shift towards a capital-light model. The discussion covers business outflows, integration strategies, and the impact of market volatility on active management. The CEO also addresses M&A strategies and the synergies expected from the merger with Phoenix, highlighting the benefits for shareholders and customers.

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What was the rationale behind the sale to Phoenix?

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How did the outflows for Standard Life compare between 2016 and 2017?

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What is the significance of the integration of the two distribution teams?

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What changes in strategy does Martin mention regarding M&A deals?

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How does Martin view the future relationship with Lloyds?

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What are the expected benefits of the merger with Phoenix?

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What impact does volatility have on active management according to Martin?

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