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In March 2013, the Co-operative Banking Group agreed to sell the life insurance, investment and pension businesses to the Royal London Mutual Insurance Society, due to ongoing issues with internal management capability. The intention to sell the general insurance aspect was also announced, although
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The Co-operative Insurance Company Limited was formed in 1867 to provide fire and fidelity guarantee insurance to co-operative societies. In 1886, at an Annual General Meeting it was resolved "...that Life Assurance be undertaken by the Company, and that the shareholders forfeit any rights they may
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since 2007 in an attempt to reduce operating costs. In May 2013, the Co-operative Banking Group withdrew from the agreed purchase of the TSB business after regulators uncovered the extent of issues within the company. In June, the Group revealed a shortfall in its accounts of up to £1.8 billion,
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within which all new and renewing insurance business was written. All existing CIS general insurance business was reinsured with CISGIL and CIS continued to write long-term savings and insurance business only. CFS Management Services Limited was created at the same time to provide common support
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In January 2014, The Co-operative Group announced its decision not to sell the GI business. The proceeds of the sale (announced on 21 March 2013) were envisaged to be a part of the Group’s planned £1 billion contribution to the recapitalisation of The Co-operative Bank. The revised terms of the
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The shares of the Society were taken over by the Co-operative Wholesale Society and the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society in 1913. In 1973, the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society merged with CWS. CWS became The Co-operative Group on merger with
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Recapitalisation Plan, as set out on 4 November 2013, involve a smaller Group contribution and have allowed the Group, as part of its wider strategic review, to reconsider its plans. The Co-operative Group no longer owns any part of the former Bank.
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Originally registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965, No. 29999R. Converted into a company limited by shares under the Companies Act 2006, No. 12698289, in 2020. Entered in the Financial Services Register, Firm No.
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have to the profits of the Life Department and agree that they shall belong exclusively to the Policyholders." In 1899, industrial life business was also introduced and the company was converted into an
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The Society's head office on Miller Street in Manchester city centre was, at the time of completion in 1962, the tallest building in Europe, standing at 387 feet (118 m). Since the opening of the
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Insurance, part of the Allianz (UK) Group. HomeRescue Plus, motor breakdown et cover and accident recovery service are provided on behalf of Co-op Insurance by AXA Assistance (UK).
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agreed to buy the life insurance business unit for an estimated £219 million. As a result, Co-op Insurance currently offers business, home, motor, travel and pet insurance products.
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in the event of a sale, it stated it would continue to sell re-badged products under The Co-operative Insurance name. The administration of the life portfolio had been managed by
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Registered as a Co-operative Society under the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014, No. RS004390. Entered in the Financial Services Register, Firm No. 779364
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PRA approves Royal London’s acquisition of the Co-operative Group’s life insurance business; FCA approves acquisition of Co-operative’s asset management business
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In 2020, Co-operative Group sold the insurance underwriting business for £185million, leaving the Co-operative name as a marketing and distribution brand only .
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Co-op Insurance currently offers business, home, motor, travel and pet insurance products. Pet insurance is provided, underwritten and administered by
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services to both CIS and CISGIL. In 2011, after 125 years, The Co-operative Insurance announced that it would cease providing life assurance products.
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Previously CIS Investment Management Ltd. Registered in England and Wales, No. 3858994. Entered in the Financial Services Register, Firm No. 141665
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Members of The Co-operative Group and participating regional societies earn membership points on the products they hold. Points are converted into
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was clad in solar panels due to a large number of 1960’s tiles falling off the building, becoming Europe's largest vertical solar array.
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at a rate agreed annually by the Board.A decision made by the Coop meaning Coop members will not earn 2p per £1 spend from 24th Jan 24.
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Registered in England and Wales under the Companies Act 1985, No. 2369965. Entered in the Financial Services Register, Firm No. 144032
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In 2002, due to the poor performance of CIS, Co-operative Financial Services was created as a holding company for both CIS and
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trading names were introduced. In 2011, Co-operative Financial Services became the Co-operative Banking Group.
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Registered in England and Wales, No. 3390839. Entered in the Financial Services Register, Firm No. 188391
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in 2006, it is now the second tallest building in Manchester. In 2006, using a government subsidy, the
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In 2006, CIS split its life and general insurance businesses into two separate entities, establishing
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is the trading name of CIS General Insurance, a general insurance company, which is part of the
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related to bad debts on commercial real estate, belated costs following the 2009 purchase of
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This article is about the insurance company. For the type of insurance company, see
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Capita Group plc and Co-operative Insurance sign major outsourcing contract
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End of an era: Co-operative Group set to sell-off General Insurance
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Co-op agrees £219m sale of its insurance arm to Royal London
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The Co-operative Banking Group (retrieved 24 August 2013)
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Co-op Insurance Society Ltd v Argyll Stores Holdings Ltd
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The Royal London Mutual Insurance Society, August 2013
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In July 2013, Co-operative Insurance Society became a
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Britain is turning its back on co-operative insurance
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For most of its history, Co-op Insurance was also a
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Index

Co-operative Insurance Society
mutual insurance

Insurance services
CIS Tower,
Manchester

CEO
General insurance
Parent
The Co-operative Group
www.coop.co.uk/insurance
Co-operative Group
Manchester
life insurer
fund manager
'with-profits' life policies
Royal London Group

Grade II listed
Gordon Tait
industrial and provident society
Co-operative Retail Services
The Co-operative Bank
Smile
Capita Group
Britannia Building Society
private company limited by shares
Companies Act
Beetham Tower
CIS Tower
Allianz

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