Admiral Group plc sells AdmiralDirekt
January 06 2011 - 3:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMADM
Further to the announcement made on 7 December 2010 regarding entering into
exclusive discussions, Admiral Group plc ("the Group") confirms that it has now
sold AdmiralDirekt, the Group's car insurance operation in Germany, to Itzehoer
Versicherung. The value of the gross assets disposed of is GBP4.4m (EUR5.2m).
The insurance contracts generated by AdmiralDirekt and underwritten by the Group
in 2011 will be fully reinsured by Itzehoer. It is intended to transfer the
insurance contracts for 2011 and prior years to Itzehoer subject to Court and
Regulatory approval.
The Group remains focused on continuing the profitable growth of its UK
operations and on building profitable, growing, sustainable businesses in Spain,
Italy, USA, and France.
For further information, please contact:
Admiral 029 2043 5528
Alistair Hargreaves
Financial Dynamics 020 7269 7114
Nick Henderson
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