Just Group plc in the news

Just Group plc reported increased revenue and positive adjusted EBITDA for H1 2026, yet profitability remained a concern with a continued loss before tax.

Just Group Plc's workforce is projected to grow by 24.3% from 554 employees in 2023 to 688 employees by March 2026.

Dentons advised banks on Just Group's £250 million notes issuance and a concurrent tender offer, following Brookfield Wealth Solutions' acquisition of Just Group.

Brookfield Wealth Solutions acquired Just Group for $2.4bn, sparking adviser concerns about client outcomes despite projections of growth in the UK retirement market.

Brookfield's acquisition of Just Group signals deeper job cuts and a strategic merger into its existing UK annuity business.

Just Group is exiting its direct-to-consumer business following Brookfield's acquisition, potentially leading to redundancies.

Just Group is closing its Reigate headquarters and moving all operations to a new Canary Wharf office after the Brookfield takeover.

Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. acquired Just Group plc for £2.4 billion, completing the deal on April 1, 2026, after securing shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Brookfield Wealth Solutions has finalized its acquisition of Just Group for 219.16 pence per share, combining it with Blumont under the Just brand and delisting its shares.

Just Group's profits have decreased due to market competition, leading to a strategic reduction in pension scheme business ahead of its acquisition by Brookfield.

Just Group's annual underlying operating profit fell by 39% due to weaker new business margins and retirement income sales, exacerbated by competitive bulk annuity market conditions, with a 2.4-billion-pound takeover pending.

Mark Godson, CFO of Just Group, discusses the evolving role of finance, focusing on strategic growth, digital transformation, and the integration of AI and new technologies to enhance efficiency and decision-making.