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PRT & Longevity

Rothesay Group solvency coverage falls to 235% as insurer declares 22p special dividend

By IAN Editorial Desk
1 September 2026·Updated 1 October 2026·1 min read
Primary source: rothesay.com

IFRS economic value fell to £8.4bn by June, and Rothesay expected gains from investing assets received in past deals.

Rothesay reported Group Solvency Capital Requirement coverage of 235% at 30 June 2026, down from 246% for FY2025, in a half-year trading update published on 1 September.

The pensions insurer declared an interim dividend of 23p per share and a special dividend of 22p per share. Rothesay said the special payment reflected the Group's strong solvency capital position.

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