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== Other Companies in the RL360° Group ==
== Other Companies in the RL360° Group ==
'''Clerical Medical Insurance Company Ltd (CMI)'''
'''CMI Insurance Company Ltd'''
* CMI was one of the first international [[life assurance]] operations to be established by a UK company in 1987.<ref>"[https://www.ft.com/content/b77a6788-764a-11e4-a777-00144feabdc0 Lloyds to sell Isle of Man offshore investment arm]", Financial Times. Retrieved 6 February 2017.</ref>
* CMI was one of the first international [[life assurance]] operations to be established by a UK company in 1987.<ref>"[https://www.ft.com/content/b77a6788-764a-11e4-a777-00144feabdc0 Lloyds to sell Isle of Man offshore investment arm]", Financial Times. Retrieved 6 February 2017.</ref>
* Following a number of ownership changes, it became a closed book of business in March 2012.<ref>"[https://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/scottish-widows-sells-offshore-business-to-rl360/ Scottish Widows sells offshore business to RL360]", Money Marketing UK, 7 May 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2017.</ref>
* Following a number of ownership changes, it became a closed book of business in March 2012.<ref>"[https://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/scottish-widows-sells-offshore-business-to-rl360/ Scottish Widows sells offshore business to RL360]", Money Marketing UK, 7 May 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2017.</ref>

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  • Comment: Too suggestive of an advertised business profile which is never acceptable here, there's no inherited notability from others and the sources are simply trivial local business announcements. SwisterTwister talk 19:18, 3 March 2017 (UTC)

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RL360°
Company typePrivately held
IndustryFinancial Services
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
CEO: David Kneeshaw
ProductsOffshore Savings & Investment Products[1]
Websitewww.rl360.com

RL360° Insurance Company Limited (RL360°) is an international offshore savings, protection and investment provider. RL360° is headquartered in the Isle of Man and serves clients in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Emerging Europe, the UK and Latin America. It is part of the RL360° Group, which has 60,000 policyholders, in excess of £7 billion in assets under management and 300 staff as of 6 Febuary 2017.

Executive Team

RL360° Chief Executive David Kneeshaw
  • David Kneeshaw – Chief Executive[2]
  • Mike Crellin – Finance & Commercial Director
  • Simon Pack – International Sales Director
  • Simon Barwell – Director of Marketing
  • Denzil Williams – Infrastructure Director
  • Colin Shopland – Director of Legal & Compliance
  • Alistair Brogden – Appointed Actuary

History

RL360° in its present form came into being in November 2013 but its origins can be traced back to 1991.[3]

Scottish Provident International Life Assurance Limited (SPILA)

  • SPILA was incorporated in the Isle of Man on 19 February 1991 as Hafnia Prolific International Life Assurance Limited.[4]
  • Hafnia Prolific International Life Assurance Limited was acquired by Scottish Provident Institution and changed its name to Prolific International Life Assurance Limited in March 1993.[5]
  • In June 1993 Prolific International Life Assurance Limited changed its name to Scottish Provident International Life Assurance Limited (SPILA).
  • In November 1998 SPILA opened a local branch office in Hong Kong to support local intermediaries and their clients. The company also obtained a license in Dubai and established

Marketing Services Companies in South Africa and Cyprus.

  • In 2001 SPILA’s parent company Scottish Provident Institution demutualised and the business was transferred to the Abbey National Group.
  • In December 2003 Abbey strategically focussed on the UK and closed international new business in insurance and banking, concentrating solely on new business in the UK.
  • Banco Santander acquired Abbey in November 2004.[6]
  • On 1 September 2006, Santander sold all of its life business to Resolution plc.
  • In November 2006, SPILA received a license to reopen to new business in Hong Kong.
  • SPILA was acquired by the Royal London Group in January 2009.[7]

Scottish Life International

  • Scottish Life established Scottish Life International Insurance Company (SLIIC) in the Isle of Man in 1996. [8]
  • Royal London Mutual Insurance Company Limited purchased the Scottish Life group of companies in 2001.[9]
  • In December 2008 SLIIC was renamed Royal London 360 Insurance Company Limited.[10]

Royal London 360°

  • In June 2008 Royal London announced its intention to operate its two offshore life companies under a single brand and Royal London 360 was launched in January 2009.[11]

RL360°

Other Companies in the RL360° Group

CMI Insurance Company Ltd

  • CMI was one of the first international life assurance operations to be established by a UK company in 1987.[14]
  • Following a number of ownership changes, it became a closed book of business in March 2012.[15]
  • On 1 December 2015 RL360° acquired CMI, with its c.16,000 policies and more than £4bn assets under management.[16][17]
  • On 5 April 2016 CMI was re-named RL360 Life Insurance Company Limited and re-branded to RL360° Services.[18]

Ardan International

  • On 15 November 2016 the RL360° Group announced it was acquiring international platform business Ardan International, subject to approval from the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority, and the deal completed on 30 December 2016.[19]
  • Following the acquisition, Ardan International continues to operate under the Ardan brand, independently of RL360 Life Insurance Company.

References

  1. ^ "About RL360°", RL360°. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Company Overview of RL360 Insurance Company Limited", Bloomberg. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  3. ^ "RL360 Insurance Company Limited company information", OpenCorporates.com. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Hafnia Offers Fund Portfolio Via an Insurance Package", The New York Times, 21 September 1991. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Scottish Provident to buy Prolific", Independant. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Santander scraps UK bank brands", BBC UK, 27 May 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Royal London to buy £1.2bn Scottish Life", The Telegraph, 1 October 2000. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  8. ^ "Scottish Life International", Risk.net, 1 October 2005. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Company Overview of Scottish Provident International Life Assurance Limited", Bloomberg. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Royal London wins bid battle for Scottish Life", Independent, 2 October 2000. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  11. ^ "Royal London sells offshore wealth unit 360°", The Telegraph, 15 November 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  12. ^ "Just Eat backer closes in on Lloyds tax planning business". FT Adviser. 3 December 2015.
  13. ^ "Royal London Our History", Royal London. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  14. ^ "Lloyds to sell Isle of Man offshore investment arm", Financial Times. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  15. ^ "Scottish Widows sells offshore business to RL360", Money Marketing UK, 7 May 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  16. ^ "RL360 wraps up CMI acquisition", FT Adviser, 3 December 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  17. ^ "Just Eat backer closes in on Lloyds tax planning business". FT Adviser. 3 December 2015.
  18. ^ "RL360° rebrands CMI after acquisition", International Adviser, 5 April 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  19. ^ "Ardan International To Be Acquired By RL360, Ardan International, 15 November 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.