Fairfax Financial Holdings has completed the acquisition of Bermuda-based specialty insurance company American Safety Insurance (ASI). Under the terms of the transaction, for each common share of American Safety its shareholders will ...
Commonwealth Annuity and Life Insurance Co, a subsidiary of Global Atlantic, has acquired Aviva USA’s life insurance business following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. Global Atlantic Financial Group is a multiline ...
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Arthur J Gallagher, a US-based insurance brokerage and risk management services company, has acquired RJ Dutton of Overland Park, Kansas, a provider of employee benefit consultation and brokerage services across the country. Financial ...
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AssuredPartners of New Jersey, a platform operation of insurance brokerage firm AssuredPartners, has purchased Anderson-Jackson-Metts d/b/a AJM Insurance, for an undisclosed sum. With revenues of nearly $5.3m, New Jersey-based AJM offers ...
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San Francisco-based private equity investment firm Hellman & Friedman has acquired Chicago-based insurance brokerage firm, Hub International, from Apax Partners, in a transaction worth approximately $4.4bn. Commenting on the transaction, ...
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Medical device company Mako Surgical has announced an agreement to acquire the assets of US-based Pipeline Biomedical. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, Mako Surgical will acquire substantially all of Pipeline Biomedical's business ...
NQ Mobile Inc. (NYSE: NQ) said that agreement has been inked with Huawei Technologies, ZTE Corporation (SEHK: 0763 and SZSE: 000063) and Lenovo Group Limited (SEHK: 0992), whose smart phones will be pre-installed with mobile security ...
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Although there is no firm yardstick to gauge its real impact, China Investment Corp has in many ways been the most representative face of Chinese investment in Europe. Apart from its regular activities such as equity and other investments, ...
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Big international stars, including Leonardo DiCaprio and Catherine Zeta-Jones, descended on East China to attend the launching ceremony of the Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis on September 22. The film and television industry complex ...
Three cooperation agreements were signed between China and Afghanistan on Sunday. The signing ceremony took place in presence of President Hamid Karzai and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Dr. Rangeen Dadfar Spanta, Afghan advisor of ...
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Wison Engineering (SEHK: 2236) announced on September 25 Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) had issued a notice to require the former to repay principal of CNY 186 million and related loan interests to its subsidiary Wison Engineering ...
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BICEP (Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy) announced that VF Corporation has joined the coalition to advocate for innovative climate and clean energy policies. The company has also signed the Climate Declaration, which calls ...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Fuji Xerox agree on comprehensive tie-up in document services business. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. have reached an agreement on comprehensive business alliance in ...
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MHI receives order from JAMSTEC for wide-area seabed research vessel to be equipped with numerous state-of-the-art research capabilities Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order for construction of a wide-area seabed ...
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USG, a leading building products company, announced its new brand identity and tagline, "It's Your World. Build It.," which exemplifies the organization's commitment to customers and its strategy for continued growth. Building on the ...
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