China Revives Sale of Dajia Insurance, the Firm Created to Take Over Troubled Anbang April 9, 2021 By Manuel Baigorri and Vinicy Chan China is reviving a sale of Dajia Insurance Group Co., the company that took over most of the operations of...
AXA in Talks to Sell Singapore Unit Which Could Raise $700 Million January 20, 2021 By Chanyaporn Chanjaroen and Manuel Baigorri HSBC Holdings Plc and Malayan Banking Bhd.’s insurance venture are among shortlisted bidders for AXA SA’s business in Singapore, which...
AXA Considers Sale of Singapore Business as It Seeks to Raise Funds: Sources August 10, 2020 By Chanyaporn Chanjaroen, Jan-Henrik Förster and Manuel Baigorri AXA SA is considering a sale of its Singapore business as it seeks to raise funds divesting peripheral operations, according...
National Bank of Greece Halts Sale of Ethniki Insurance on COVID-19 Crisis: Sources April 1, 2020 By Manuel Baigorri, Jan-Henrik Förster and Sotiris Nikas National Bank of Greece SA has halted the sale of its Ethniki Insurance unit after the coronavirus pandemic dashed any...
UK’s Prudential to Buy Thai Bancassurance Partnership from FWD Group March 19, 2020 By Manuel Baigorri Prudential Plc, the UK insurer besieged by activist investor Third Point, has agreed to acquire a bancassurance partnership in Thailand...
Generali, Great Eastern Weigh Bids for Malaysia Insurers, Part Owned by AXA: Sources February 18, 2020 By Elffie Chew, Manuel Baigorri and Vinicy Chan Singapore’s Great Eastern Holdings Ltd. and Assicurazioni Generali SpA are among potential bidders for the life and general insurance businesses...
China’s Fosun Considers Sale of German Insurer Frankfurter Leben: Sources January 16, 2020 By Dinesh Nair, Manuel Baigorri and Jan-Henrik Förster Chinese conglomerate Fosun International Ltd. is exploring options including a potential sale for its German insurance business Frankfurter Leben Holding...
Allianz Pays $1B for Part of Goldman’s Stake in China Insurer Taikang: Sources November 6, 2019 By Manuel Baigorri German insurer Allianz SE has paid about $1 billion for part of Goldman Sachs Inc.’s stake in closely held Chinese...
AXA, Affin Bank Weigh Possible Sale of Malaysian Insurance Business September 6, 2019 By Elffie Chew and Manuel Baigorri French insurer AXA SA and Affin Bank Bhd. are exploring options including a potential sale of their life and general...
Aviva Weighs Options for Asian Business Including Possible Sale August 2, 2019 By Manuel Baigorri, Jan-Henrik Förster and Joyce Koh Aviva Plc is considering options for its Asian business including a possible divestment of the unit as its new chief...