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Barclays Africa to expand insurance business into Ghana
Barclays Africa Group (BAGL), one of South Africa’s ‘big four’ banks, is looking to expand its insurance business into Ghana, local media reports suggest.
Hansard upgrades Vantage Platinum savings product
Hansard International said it had enhanced its regular savings proposition with the launch of Vantage Platinum II, which will offer reduced minimum entry levels and improved maturity values.
Zurich’s former boss Martin Senn commits suicide
Martin Senn, the former chief executive of Zurich Insurance Group who only stepped down in December, has killed himself, the company said.
Axa restructures, sells last UK operations to Phoenix
French insurance giant Axa announced the sale of the remaining parts of its UK business to the Phoenix Group on Friday, and unveiled a new-look global business structure from incoming chief executive Thomas Buberl.
ABI grasps the pensions dashboard nettle, plans prototype
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is best placed to drive forward the delivery of a pensions dashboard, including the possible creation of a prototype, it announced on Thursday.