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The Strategic Impact of further Mergers, Acquisitions & Consolidation
Evening Panel Discussion
April 17th 2012 | Novotel Tower Bridge | London
Whilst 2011 saw a wave of M&A activity in the industry, to date the...
Europe Assistance to leave group
Europe Assistance has announced the intention to become an independent entity after an agreement was reached for a management buy out.
The company will continue...
Covéa to capitalise on its UK presence
Covéa today announced its intention to bring together the insurance businesses of Provident Insurance and MMA Insurance into a single company under a new...
Barbican makes second takeover big for Omega
Barbican Insurance has made a new takeover bid for rival Omega Insurance, four months after backing away from the deal.
In a letter sent to...
Hyperion talking of Lloyd’s syndicate acquisition
The Hyperion Group has confirmed that it has entered into talks with Windsor Limited, a syndicate of Lloyd's of London, about an acquisition of...
Increased consolidation in 2012: Fitch
Beazely's renewed interest in acquiring Hardy is a foreshadow of increased consolidation next year, Fitch Ratings has said.
Low valuations and the implementation of Solvency...
Beazley set to acquire Hardy … again
Beazley Insurance has confirmed its interest in buying insurance rival Hardy Underwriting.
In a statement released today, Beazley said it would explore the possibilities “of...
Reliance, Bharti call off talks on insurance purchase
Indian energy giant Reliance Industries said Friday it had abandoned talks with Bharti Enterprises to buy out its 74 per cent stakes in two...
Allstate : enters definitive agreement to acquire Esurance and Answer Financial
The Allstate Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with White Mountains Insurance Group in which Allstate will purchase Esurance and...
US insurer MetLife to sell Taiwan unit to Chinatrust
US insurance giant MetLife will sell its Taiwan unit to local financial conglomerate Chinatrust for $180 million, the companies said.
The deal, pending the approval...
Update on AXA APH transaction
AXA welcomes today the end of the pricing period of the merger of AXA Asia Pacific Holdings.
with AMP Limited and the sale of AXA...
Scotland Bill delayed by income tax and national insurance merger
George Osborne's plan to merge income tax and national insurance threatens to delay the Scotland Bill which hands more powers to the Scottish Parliament,...
Japan’s Nippon buys 26% of Reliance Life for $680 mln
Japan's Nippon Life Insurance said Monday it had bought a 26 percent stake in billionaire Anil Ambani's Reliance Life Insurance for $680 million, the...
Approval for AXA APH and AMP poposal
AXA Asia Pacific announces that the Supreme Court of Victoria has today made orders approving the schemes of arrangement between AXA APH and its...
Aon M&A Solutions created to meet client demand
Aon Corporation, the leading global provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human resource consulting and outsourcing, today said it has...
US insurer AIG to sell Taiwan unit to Ruentex group
US insurance giant AIG, short of cash to repay a government bailout, said Wednesday it would sell its Taiwan unit to a consortium led...
Apollo, CVC Unit extended their offer to buy Brit Insurance Holdings
Apollo Global Management and CVC Capital Partners Ltd. extended their offer to buy Brit Insurance Holdings NV to Jan. 10 after receiving acceptances from...
Chinatrust makes biggest bid for AIG Taiwan unit
Taiwan's Chinatrust Financial has offered three billion US dollars for Nan Shan Life, the highest bid yet for the local unit of insurance giant...
AIG may announce buyer for Taiwan unit next week
Insurance giant American International Group is likely to announce next week the buyer for its Taiwan unit, Nan Shan Life, a report said Thursday...
AMP’s proposal to merge with AXA APH
AMP, AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Limited (AXA APH) and AXA’s French parent company AXA SA have now signed binding transaction documents. This will allow...
