FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
STRATEGIC REPORT
GOVERNANCE
36 RELATED PARTIES The Group has related party relationships with its key management personnel and subsidiary undertakings detailed in note 35.
Key management personnel comprise the Directors of the Company. There were no material transactions between the Group and its key management personnel other than those disclosed below.
Key management compensation is as follows:
Year ended 31 December 2021 £m
Year ended 31 December 2020 £m
3.9 1.5 5.4 0.4
Short-term employee benefits
3.6 1.2 4.8 0.4
Share-based payments
Total key management compensation
Loans owed by Directors
The loan advances to Directors accrue interest fixed at 4% per annum and are repayable in whole or in part at any time.
37 ULTIMATE PARENT COMPANY AND ULTIMATE CONTROLLING PARTY The Company is the ultimate Parent Company of the Group and has no controlling interest.
38 POST BALANCE SHEET EVENTS In February 2022, the Group completed the sale of a third LTM portfolio, with a current outstanding loan balance of £537m and an IFRS value as at 31 December 2021 of £772m. The LTM assets being sold form part of the investments used to back the insurance liabilities of the Group. The consideration is £687m, payable in cash. The proceeds received will be reinvested in a mixture of other fixed interest assets to back the insurance liabilities of the Group. The sale will result in an IFRS net of tax loss of c.£35mwhich includes the impact on the insurance liabilities resulting from the expected new asset mix. Subsequent to 31 December 2021, the Directors proposed a final dividend for 2021 of 1.0 pence per ordinary share (2020: nil), amounting to £10m (2020: £nil) in total. Subject to approval by shareholders at the Company’s 2022 AGM, the final dividend will be paid on 17 May 2022 to shareholders on the register of members at the close of business on 22 April 2022, and will be accounted for as an appropriation of retained earnings in year ending 31 December 2022.
There are no other material post balance sheet events that have taken place between 31 December 2021 and the date of this report.
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