Standard Life Private Equity Trust PLC GBP

SLPE

Standard Life plc will redeem its outstanding U.S.$350m Fixed Rate Reset Tier 2 Notes due 2031 on 4 June 2026, exercising an issuer call option. This move reflects the company's active capital management, retiring subordinated debt early. The redemption may slightly impact the capital mix and interest expenses but is subject to regulatory conditions. Analysts rate (GB:SDLF) stock as a Buy with a £870.00 price target, while Spark's AI Analyst gives it a Neutral rating, citing mixed financial performance and valuation concerns.

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Standard Life to Call US$350m Tier 2 Notes Ahead of 2031 Maturity

Aegon has announced the sale of Aegon UK to Standard Life for GBP 2.0 billion, marking a strategic shift towards becoming a leading US life insurance and retirement group. The deal includes a 15.3% shareholding in Standard Life and GBP 0.75 billion in cash. Proceeds will be used for deleveraging and share buybacks. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026, pending regulatory approvals. Aegon aims to update its financial guidance for 2026 and 2027 following this divestment, with anticipated growth in operating results and free cash flow.

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Standard Life Investments Property Income Fund Limited

Aegon NV

Aegon Ltd.

Aegon to sell Aegon UK to Standard Life for a total consideration of GBP 2.0 billion

Standard Life Discloses Executive Share Option Exercises and Insider Transfer

Standard Life Discloses Executive Share Option Exercises and Insider Transfer

Standard Life Confirms Share Capital and Voting Rights Total

Standard Life Confirms Share Capital and Voting Rights Total

Standard Life Director Katie Murray Buys Shares in Market-Regulated Transaction

Standard Life Director Katie Murray Buys Shares in Market-Regulated Transaction

The CEO of Standard Life, Andy Briggs, has expressed concerns over the government's recent cap on salary sacrifice, stating that more needs to be done to assist pension savers. He highlighted that only one in seven individuals are saving adequately for retirement. Standard Life has also reported a 15% profit increase to £945 million and plans to use excess cash for growth, M&A, or shareholder returns. Additionally, Briggs criticized the Pensions Schemes Bill's mandation power, advocating for consumer choice in investment decisions.

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‘More needs to be done’ to help pension savers after salary sacrifice, says Standard life boss

Standard Life plc reported a 23% growth in FY IFRS adjusted operating profit to £389m, driven by a 7% increase in average assets under administration to £204.6bn. Operating Cash Generation grew by 13% to £396m. Workplace net inflows remained stable at £5.3bn, with new members increasing by 14% to 247k. Retail net outflows improved to £7.8bn. The Board proposed a 2.6% increase in the Final 2025 dividend to 28.05p per share, totaling 55.40p for the year.

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Standard Life plc reports FY results; says firmly on track to deliver all 2026 financial targets

PHNX

Phoenix Group Holdings PLC has officially changed its name to Standard Life plc, effective from 24 February 2026. This change follows an announcement made on 8 September 2025. The new name will be launched at an event at the London Stock Exchange on 2 March 2026, with the ticker symbol changing to SDLF. Shareholders' holdings remain unaffected, and existing share certificates will still be valid. The company's website and other identifiers will also be updated accordingly.

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Phoenix Group Holdings plc

REG - Phoenix Group Hldgs - Change of Company Name

ELTA

CT Private Equity Trust PLC has announced that as of January 31, 2026, it has 71,502,938 ordinary shares in issue, each with one voting right. This figure is relevant for shareholders to determine if they need to notify any changes in their interest in the company under FCA rules. For inquiries, contact Scott McEllen at Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) plc.

Electra Private Equity PLC GBP

REG - CT Private Eq Trust - Total Voting Rights

Patria Private Equity Trust plc announced that as of January 31, 2026, its issued share capital consists of 148,149,166 ordinary shares, each with one voting right. The company also holds 5,597,128 shares in Treasury. This figure will be used by shareholders to determine if they need to notify any interest changes under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Standard Life Private Equity Trust PLC GBP(SLPE.UK)

Standard Life to Call US$350m Tier 2 Notes Ahead of 2031 Maturity

Aegon to sell Aegon UK to Standard Life for a total consideration of GBP 2.0 billion

Standard Life Discloses Executive Share Option Exercises and Insider Transfer

Standard Life Confirms Share Capital and Voting Rights Total

Standard Life Director Katie Murray Buys Shares in Market-Regulated Transaction