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Aegon looks to sell its UK annuity business
Dutch insurance giant Aegon is looking to sell its annuity business in the UK, following on from a move by the French insurer Axa to offload its British business, as international insurers react to the changing regulatory environment.
Investment | 2 Sep 15
Axa names senior cross-border investments strategist
Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM) has appointed Laurent Clavel as a senior international economist within its research and investment strategy team led by Eric Chaney.
Axa rumoured to be looking at sale of UK businesses
French insurer Axa Group may be looking to sell off all of its UK businesses, including Axa Wealth, according to British media reports.
Tax & Regulation | 26 Aug 15
New UK dividend tax may have hidden surprises, lawyers say
Individuals receiving a significant dividend income and those using family companies to get money via corporate disbursements could be facing a surprise hit from the UK government’s new dividend tax plan, according to legal experts.
Luxembourg’s IWI enlists Axa man to head UK drive
Luxembourg-based International Wealth Insurer (IWI) has engaged the former head of development at Axa Wealth International, Mike Foxall, to spearhead its entry to the UK market.