Standard Life Company Description

Standard Life plc operates in the long-term savings and retirement business in Europe.

It operates through Retirement Solutions, Pensions & Savings, With-Profits, and Europe & Other segments.

The company offers defined contribution workplace pensions, retail savings for retirement, international bonds, and legacy savings and pension products; defined benefit pension income, income drawdown and lifetime annuities, fixed-term annuities, and smoothed managed funds.

It also offers new and in-force individual annuity and pension risk transfer contracts written within shareholder funds; U.K.

individual annuity; workplace pensions and self-invested personal pensions; new and in-force insurance and investment unit-linked products; and protection products.

The company offers its products under the Standard Life, SunLife, Phoenix Life, Phoenix Wealth, Phoenix Corporate Investment Services, and ReAssure brands.

Standard Life plc was formerly known as Phoenix Group Holdings plc and changed its name to Standard Life plc in February 2026.

The company was founded in 1782 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.