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AIG nears sale of two Japanese units
Troubled US insurer American International Group is close to selling two Japanese life insurance units to Prudential Financial Inc. in a five billion dollar...
Report : Aon launches Airline Insurance Market Indicators 2010/11
Confidence is returning to the airline industry with airlines predicting a 13% increase in passenger numbers in 2011, according to Aon, insurance broker and...
AIG share sale : wins approval for Asian unit IPO
Troubled US insurer AIG has won approval for a Hong Kong share sale of its Asian unit, AIA, worth up to 15 billion US...
AIG mulling options for Taiwan unit after aborted deal
US insurance giant American International Group said Tuesday it was considering other options after collapse of the sale of its Taiwan unit to a...
Report : AIA sets date for 15 billion US dollar Hong Kong IPO
AIA, the Asian unit of troubled US insurer AIG, will launch a 15 billion US dollar share sale on October 29 in what could...
Report : Innovative insurance solutions against rising costs of climate risks
Innovative insurance solutions hold the key to driving climate adaptation initiatives in the developing world and securing the development prospects of communities threatened by...
Asset sales : Canada’s Fairfax buys stake in Kuwait insurance firm
Kuwait Projects Co. (KIPCO) said on Sunday it has agreed to sell Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited a 39.2-percent stake in Gulf Insurance Co....
Brit Insurance : agrees to $1.3 bln Apollo and CVC bid
Brit Insurance recommended on Friday shareholders accept an 850 million pound ($1.3 billion) offer after buyout firm CVC Capital Partners agreed to link up...
Report : UK younger generation’s pension to decrease
The projected pension pot of an average 30 year old when he or she retires at age 65 decreased again over the past four...
Solvency II : mutuals called to engage in debate
The Association of Mutual Insurers and Insurance Cooperatives in Europe has called for its members to participate on the ongoing “debate” about the final...
AIG : discussions with government for bailout repayment
American International Group (AIG) is discussing plans with the government to fully repay the government bailout it received two years ago, according to a...
Study : Aon Benfield’s 2010 Insurance Risk Study
Aon Benfield, today releases its 2010 Insurance Risk Study, which quantifies systemic risk across the global insurance industry.
The Study, now in its fifth edition,...
Partnership : Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Company partners with Acturis
The Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Company (ECIC) today announced that it has teamed up with Acturis, the specialist insurance technology company, to deliver a range...
New insurance provider to be launched by British Insurance founder
British Insurance founder Simon Burgess and his wife Sara-Ann are set to launch a new insurance provider. The pair are understood to have netted...
AIA / ICBC : strategic alliance to tap bancassurance potential in China
American International Assurance Company, Limited (AIA) announced today in Beijing that it has signed a long term strategic partnership agreement with Industrial and Commercial...
Study / Annuities: Allianz Survey shows Americans’ preferences
More than half (nearly 54%) of Americans aged 44-75 expressed distaste for the word "annuity", according to a recent survey from Allianz Life Insurance...
Pension / study : accuracy of data management is greatest challenge
Research to support a new industry report released today on pension data management has shown that 57% of UK pension schemes believe improving the...
AIG / Taiwan : end of unit deal for Hong Kong buyer?
US insurance giant American International Group has signaled it wants to end the sale of its Taiwan unit to a Hong Kong consortium after...
China / Insurers : new investment possibilities
China will now allow insurers to broaden investments into private equity and real estate, a move that could unleash as much as $100 billion...
Reinsurance : Aon Benfield Research results interesting for companies
AON published its first edition of the Aon Benfield Research Newsletter which shares the successes of their global research organisations and highlights how academia...
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