In the matter of National Provident Life Limited [2015] JRC 108 (18 May 2015)

In the matter of National Provident Life Limited [2015] JRC 108 (18 May 2015)

The procedural requirements under the Law, as modified by the Court, have been satisfied and there is no evidence that any policyholder will be adversely affected by the Jersey scheme; therefore, the scheme is sanctioned.

Citation
[2015] JRC 108
Parties
Transferor: National Provident Life Limited; Transferee: Phoenix Life Assurance Limited
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
18 May 2015
Procedural Posture
Insurance Business Transfer Application / Final Sanction Hearing
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Transfer of Insurance Business, Policyholder Protection, Court Sanction of Schemes

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Parties

National Provident Life Limited

Transferor

Phoenix Life Assurance Limited

Transferee

Procedural Posture

Insurance Business Transfer Application / Final Sanction Hearing

  1. 1 Whether the procedural requirements under the Insurance Business (Jersey) Law 1996 have been complied with
  2. 2 Whether the Jersey scheme would adversely affect any policyholder

Ratio Decidendi

The procedural requirements under the Law, as modified by the Court, have been satisfied and there is no evidence that any policyholder will be adversely affected by the Jersey scheme; therefore, the scheme is sanctioned.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Leave to amend the Jersey scheme as requested
  • Sanction of the Jersey scheme as amended