Life
aviva completes sale of czech hungarian
Aviva, the UKs largest insurer, has completed the sale of its Czech, Hungarian and Romanian life businesses to local subsidiaries of global insurance provider MetLife.
canada life launches phase two of ican
Canada Life has launched the second phase of its ican microsite, a website which provides technical support for advisers by giving them direct access to industry specialists.
four companies left in bid for avivas malaysian jv
Bidding for Avivas Malaysian insurance business has entered a second round, with four potential buyers still in the running for the deal which is estimated to be worth about $500m, according to media reports.
global insurance industry premiums fell in 11
Premiums paid by the worlds insured individuals fell by almost 1% in 2011, a new study of the global insurance industry released today by Swiss Re reveals, led by life insurance premiums, which fell by 2.7%.
Zurich to downsize UK workforce
Zurich is to significantly reduce the size of its UK life business, with around 90 jobs earmarked for the chop.