Seoul-based LIG Group is planning to divest all shares of its nonlife insurance division, as part of its strategy to gather the required funds to compensate investors for losses from a financial fraud scandal in 2011. Unveiling its ...
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Shriram General Insurance (SGI), the non-life insurance subsidiary of Shriram Capital, and its South African partner Sanlam, are mulling over acquiring non-life insurance operations in Asia, including Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and ...
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Spain-based insurance firm Mapfre has purchased a 20% percent stake in Indonesia’s Asuransi Bina Dana Arta ( ABDA), for an undisclosed sum. Besides acquiring the minority stake in ABDA, Mapfre has formed a partnership to provide the ...
The ERGO Insurance Group, which is part of the Munich Re Group, has launched a joint venture (JV) ERGO China Life to offer life insurance to private customers in the Chinese province of Shangdong. Shandong is said to be the third largest ...
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American International Group (AIG) has signed a bancassurance agreement to serve as exclusive provider of non-life insurance products to HSBC Group customers in Turkey and France. Following the partnership launch in the first half of ...
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Nonlife insurance group Randall & Quilter Investment (R&Q) has acquired entire issued share capital of Hickson Insurance Limited (HIL). The acquirer purchased the shares for pound 525,000, from owner Hickson Investments, (an affiliate of ...
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Netherlands based insurer Aegon has signed a 25-year strategic partnership with Spain's Banco Santanderto, to distribute both protection and general insurance products in the country. Under terms of the alliance, the lender will offer ...
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Netherlands based insurer Aegon has signed a 25-year strategic partnership with Spain's Banco Santanderto, to distribute both protection and general insurance products in the country. Under terms of the alliance, the lender will offer ...
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UK non-life insurer Ageas has completed the acquisition of Groupama Insurance Company Limited, strengthening its multi-channel distribution approach and commitment to grow in Britain's broker market. The deal makes Groupama a separate ...
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Fubon Financial Holding will foray into the banking market in southwestern China, as Xiamen Bank, under the auspices of the financial holding, will buy into a municipal commercial bank in the southwestern region, said Daniel Tsai, chairman ...
Generali, an Italian underwriter has inked a deal with Eliahu Insurance to dispose its 69.13% controlling stake in Migdal Insurance and Financial Holdings for €705m, which is 16% down compared to a price of €835m settled in March ...
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Mainly driven by surging rates for insuring property against natural disasters, Taiwan’s overall written premiums for non-life insurances for the first 10 months grew 7.03% from a year ago, with the growth doubling insiders’ ...
Taipei, Nov. 13, 2012 (CENS)--Thanks to growing income from auto-insurance policies, non-life insurers in Taiwan expect their premium revenues this year to exceed those of 2011 and to challenge new heights within five years. Non-life ...
Dubai is gearing up to form an alliance by signing a memorandum of understanding with South Korea's Samsung Life Insurance. The alliance can later turn up into a joint venture, which will focus in marketing life insurance products to the ...
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