Chesnara plc is a life assurance and pensions business, based in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[2]
History
The company was established when the life assurance business of Countrywide was demerged in May 2004.[3] Graham Kettleborough was appointed chief executive at that time and went on to lead the company through the acquisition of a series of other portfolios and businesses.[4] These included City of Westminster Assurance for £70 million in January 2007[5] and the pensions provider, Save & Prosper Group, for £63.5 million in November 2010.