Chesnara
Insurance · United Kingdom · 201-500 Employees
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Overview
Headquarters
West Strand Business Park, W Strand Road...Phone Number
+44 1772972050Website
www.chesnara.co.ukRevenue
$1.2 BillionStock Symbol
CSN.LIndustry
ZI Rank: 2
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About Chesnara
Chesnara plc operates as a life insurance and pensions provider, specializing in acquiring and managing closed books of insurance business. The company offers life, health, accident, and savings products, along with investment contracts for retirement planning. It operates primarily in the UK, Sweden, and the Netherlands, distributing products via financial advisers and focusing on long-term value creation through acquisitions and efficient portfolio management.Explore more
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Chesnara
$1.2B
201-500
Public
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2004
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Company Profile Activity
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Earnings
Chesnara has reported available M&A firepower of approximately GBP 130 million as of H1 2026, up from an expected GBP 100 million following the Chesnara Life acquisition, driven by a Solvency II coverage ratio of 185% ahead of the expected 180%, with an additional approximately GBP 150 million of debt capacity available on the balance sheet.
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Earnings
Chesnara has reported assets under administration of GBP 21 billion and adjusted operating profits of GBP 31 million for H1 2026, representing a 46% increase in adjusted operating profits year-over-year.
Earnings, Finance
Project
Chesnara has completed the migration and associated Part VII transfer of the second Canada Life portfolio, with the acquired policies now running on the company's new UK platform, marking the fifth successfully completed migration in recent years.
Earnings
Chesnara has reported that of the GBP 96 million total operating capital generation for H1 2026, GBP 51 million is non-recurring in nature, arising from the day-one acquisition impact of Chesnara Life, with the recurring operating capital generation of GBP 33 million expected to continue at a similar level in H2 2026.
Earnings, Acquisitions, Finance
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Chesnara News & Media
Chesnara CEO: 79% jump in capital generation fuels acquisition ambitions
Chesnara PLC (LSE:CSN) CEO Steve Murray spoke with Proactive about first-half performance, including a 79% rise in operating capital generation to £96 million, progress integrating Chesnara Life and the outlook for further acquisitions. Murray said the strong capital generation reflected positive underlying performance, management actions like balance-sheet optimisation and reinsurance, and a significant contribution from Chesnara Life, formerly HSBC Life UK, which joined the group at the end oChesnara H1 Earnings Call Highlights
Chesnara (LON:CSN) reported higher operating capital generation, cash remittances and adjusted operating profit for the first half of 2026, supported by the January acquisition of HSBC Life UK, now renamed Chesnara Life UK. Group Chief Executive Steve Murray said the company delivered “another veryChesnara, Itaconix, IXICO, MP Evans, Quadrise - Small Cap Week in Review
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Chesnara plc operates as a life insurance and pensions provider, specializing in acquiring and managing closed books of insurance business. The company offers life, health, accident, and savings products, along with investment contracts for retirement planning. It operates primarily in the UK, Sweden, and the Netherlands, distributing products via... Read More
