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British insurer Phoenix's Standard Life CEO to retire in 2025

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Posted on January 28, 2025

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(Reuters) - British insurer Phoenix Group said on Tuesday that Andy Curran, the CEO of Standard Life, its pension & savings and retirement solutions business, will retire in the summer of 2025. After

Phoenix Group's Standard Life CEO Andy Curran to Retire by 2025

(Reuters) - British insurer Phoenix Group said on Tuesday that Andy Curran, the CEO of Standard Life, its pension & savings and retirement solutions business, will retire in the summer of 2025.

After Curran's retirement, the company will merge its retirement solutions and asset management divisions into one unit, to be led by Phoenix Group's Chief Investment Officer Mike Eakins, it said.

Curran, a veteran in the insurance sector, helmed Standard Life for five years and was incremental in driving the company's overall growth.

(Reporting by Yamini Kalia in Bengaluru; Editing by Sonia Cheema)

Key Takeaways

  • Andy Curran, CEO of Standard Life, will retire in 2025.
  • Phoenix Group plans to merge its retirement and asset management units.
  • Mike Eakins will lead the new merged unit.
  • Curran has been with Standard Life for five years.
  • The merger aims to streamline operations post-retirement.

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The article discusses the retirement of Andy Curran, CEO of Standard Life, and the subsequent merger of Phoenix Group's retirement and asset management units.
Who will lead the merged unit?
Mike Eakins, Phoenix Group's Chief Investment Officer, will lead the merged unit.
When will Andy Curran retire?
Andy Curran will retire in the summer of 2025.

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