Resolution chair puts 3pc stake on market ahead of sale

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CLIVE Cowdery, chairman of Resolution and founder of Resolution Life Group, has put his 3pc stake in the group on the market, in advance of Resolution's sale to Pearl Group.

The recommended offer from Pearl's subsidiary Impala Holdings was announced by Pearl on November 16, 2007, and is due to become effective from February 4, 2008. Cowdery's notification of his intention to sell his stake is in accordance with Resolution's close period which commences on January 1, 2008, and any share sales or transfers need to be completed by that date. A new charity, The Resolution Trust, will receive approximately £20m in share transfers and the proceeds of share sales, both now and at completion of the transaction. The trust has been set up to ensure continued fundin...

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