General Insurance Article - Legal and General finalises Cofunds and IPS sale to Aegon


Legal and General complete the sale of Cofunds and IPS to Aegon

 This is the third transaction completed with Aegon by Legal & General. These transactions are the acquisition of Aegon’s £2.9 billion annuity back book, the 5 year individual annuity distribution agreement for Aegon pension customers with Legal & General, and the acquisition of Cofunds and IPS by Aegon.

 Legal & General’s strategy is focused on scalable businesses in growth markets, where it can deliver attractive returns on capital. Legal & General has developed a market leading, scalable, international define contribution business. As Cofunds is at a point it requires significant upgrade in technology to exploit its leadership position, its long-term ownership and growth potential are best achieved under the ownership of a specialist wealth platform provider.

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