How do I find out if I have Friends Provident shares?

It is likely you will have to go through the share registrars of the various companies to check if you are on the share registrar. You might start with Aviva’s registrar, Computershare, to see if you are listed as a current shareholder.

What happened to Friends Life shares?

Friends Life Group Limited was a Guernsey-incorporated investment vehicle which has the stated intent of forcing consolidation in the British life insurance industry. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It was acquired by Aviva on 13 April 2015.

Which company took Friends Provident?

Aviva
Friends Provident, which was founded in Bradford in 1832, has traded as Friends Life since 2011 and was taken over by Aviva in 2014 in a transformative £5.6 billion deal that created the UK’s largest insurance group. Aviva said the sale would have minimal impact on its Solvency II capital surplus and IFRS book value.

Do Friends Provident still exist?

If you had a Friends Provident or London & Manchester life and savings plan taken out after 1 January 1999 or a Bonds, Pensions and Shares plan, taken out at any time, these were acquired by Friends Life which is now part of Aviva.

How do I trace old shares?

You can trace other lost shares by contacting the three main share registrars: Link Asset Services (Linkgroup.eu or 0371664 0300); Computershare (Computershare.com/uk); and Equiniti (Equiniti.com or 0371 384 2030).

How do I find missing stocks?

The National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators (NAUPA) has set up a free website at www.unclaimed.org that will link you to the appropriate department in each state that holds unclaimed funds.

How much are HBOS shares worth today?

Current Price

Who did Aviva used to be?

It was created by a merger of two British insurance firms, Norwich Union and CGU plc (itself created by the merger of 1998 of Commercial Union and General Accident) as CGNU in February 2000. The Aviva name was adopted in July 2002.

Does Aviva own Friends Provident?

Friends Provident was an organisation offering life insurance based in the London, England. F&C Asset Management demerged from Friends Provident in 2009. In 2018, it merged into its parent company Aviva. It is now part of the Aviva group.

Did Aviva take over Friends Provident?

Formed in 2011 following the amalgamation of Friends Provident, the majority of AXA’s UK Life business, and Bupa Health Assurance. The business was acquired by Aviva in April 2015.

Are Friends Provident part of Aviva?

Did Friends Provident become Aviva?

Friends’ Provident Life Office became part of the Friends Life Group in 2011, which was acquired by Aviva in 2015.

When was Friends Provident bought out by Aviva?

Eight years later the company was bought by listed investment company Resolution in an all-share deal, with Friends Provident shareholders getting 0.9 per cent of a Resolution share for each one they held in the old mutual. In 2014, Resolution was renamed Friends Life, and later that year it was acquired in turn by Aviva.

When did Friends Provident change shareholder reference number?

If you previously held shares in Friends Provident Group plc, or in the Friends Provident Group plc Share Account, your new Shareholder Reference Number issued to you on 5 November 2009 replaces any Shareholder Reference Numbers you held in relation to shares held in Friends Provident Group plc. Thanks.

How is the share price of Friends Provident?

F&C’s share price, in line with many other investment managers, has been walloped in recent times. Over the last 12 months it is down by 58%, and by 17% in the past six months. When it de-merges from Friends Provident it will be the first time in the group’s history that it does not have one controlling shareholder.

When did Mr a get share in Friends Provident?

The document that you have sent is a notice of Mr A’s share allocation in Friends Provident just ahead of its flotation on the London Stock Exchange following its demutualisation in 2001. It gives his name, a UK address, his policy details, his membership number and confirmation that he was entitled to 200 shares in the listed business.