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Fitch rates Quilter International Isle of Man and Quilter International Ireland at IFS ‘A’

30 November 2021

Utmost Group is pleased to announce that Fitch Ratings has rated Quilter International Isle of Man Limited and Quilter International Ireland dac at Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of ‘A’ (Strong) with Stable Outlooks.

The rating action follows the announcement that Utmost Group (IFS of main operating entities: A/Stable) completed the acquisition of Quilter International business from Quilter plc The ratings reflect Fitch’s view that the Quilter International entities are “Core” to Utmost Group.

Please read Fitch’s full press release here.

For further information, please contact:

Utmost Group plc

Anne Marie Shepherd, Head of Strategy and Corporate Affairs

Temple Bar Advisory

Alex Child-Villiers / William Barker

Tel: +44 (0)20 7183 1190 / Email: [email protected]

About Utmost Group Limited

Utmost Group Limited is a specialist life assurance group. Its principal businesses are Utmost International and Utmost Life and Pensions, which together are responsible for over £35bn of primarily unit-linked policyholder assets for around 520,000 customers.

Utmost Group Limited is subject to group supervision by the PRA.

About Utmost International

Utmost International provides international life assurance to affluent, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through Utmost Wealth Solutions, and group risk and savings solutions to multi-national corporates through Utmost Corporate Solutions.

In 2020, Utmost International had £30bn of assets under administration, 130,000 customers, and wrote £1.6bn of new business premiums.

It was formed through the acquisition of insurers that were previously owned by major insurance groups. Uniting them under a common strategy and achieving significant synergies has created a financially and operationally robust insurance group that is strongly positioned to win new business.

About Utmost Life and Pensions

Utmost Life and Pensions is a specialist UK life consolidator, focused on the acquisition of life assurance businesses in the UK. It looks after 390,000 customers with £6.5bn of Assets under Administration.

Utmost Life and Pensions is authorised by the PRA, and regulated by the FCA and the PRA.

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