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Statement Regarding Press Comment
Statement Regarding Press Comment.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 1717J Phoenix Group Holdings 12 July 2013 \n \n\n \n \n \nPhoenix Group Holdings: Statement regarding Press Comment\n \n \nThe Board of Phoenix Group Holdings (\"Phoenix\") notes recent media speculation and confirms that it is in preliminary discussions with Swiss Re Ltd (\"Swiss Re\") in relation to a possible combination of Phoenix and Swiss Re's Admin Re Business Unit, which if successful would result in Swiss Re taking a minority shareholding in Phoenix in consideration.\n \nThere is no certainty that these discussions will lead to any transaction or the terms on which any such transaction might proceed.\n \nFurther statements will be made as and when appropriate.\n \nEnquiries:\n\n\n\n\nMediaNeil Bennett, MaitlandTom Eckersley, Maitland\n+ 44 (0) 20 7379 5151\n\n\nInvestors\nKatherine Jones,\nHead of Investor Relations,\nPhoenix Group\n+44 (0) 20 7489 4879\n\n\n\n\n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END SPCRBMJTMBMBTJJ\n ","length":2088,"tagName":"div"}]