M&A Deals

Asia | 26 Sep 16

The Federal Court of Australia has approved the transfer of Macquarie Life’s risk insurance portfolio to Zurich Australia, a move that will see the Swiss firm become Australia’s fourth biggest retail insurer in the IFA segment.

Europe | 23 Sep 16

Aegon has agreed to sell its Ukrainian life business to local insurance firm TAS Group, a move that will see the Dutch insurer exit the market after less than four years.

Africa | 23 Sep 16

Moroccan insurer Saham Finances has bought Mauritian insurer Sun Insurance for an undisclosed sum, the company has confirmed.

Companies | 19 Sep 16

WH Ireland shares soared after the City broker confirmed rumours that Kuwaiti European Holdings (KEH) was looking to acquire a stake in the business.

Companies | 19 Sep 16

Standard Life subsidiary 1825 has confirmed that discussions to buy Norwich-based independent advice firm Almary Green have ended by “mutual agreement”.