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Chart of the Week - Why Germany's 'silent life book run-off' could be a rainmaker for BlackRock
04 April 2025Fitch estimates €100bn of German life books still up for consolidation
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Fitch predicts boost for Viridium's asset management arm from BlackRock deal
04 April 2025Asset manager is in consortium buying Cinven out of life consolidator
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APAC Weekly - Japan's insurers may not 'roar' in overseas M&A deals, but increasingly they want the lion's share
24 March 2025It would be misplaced to say the Japanese want back-row seats in global expansion
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T&D Holdings to pay JPY 120bn as part of Viridium buyer consortium
21 March 2025Japanese group will hold 29.9% of the life book consolidator if the deal is allowed
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A 'Happy Future' for Viridium and its new owners including BlackRock?
20 March 2025Cinven is selling out of German life consolidator to insurers and manager, in €3.5bn deal
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Consortium of insurers and asset managers acquire Viridium
20 March 2025Hanover Re is joined by Allianz and BlackRock
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DEI is all about valuing staff, and driving earnings at APAC insurers
14 March 2025DEI policies offer more than a feel-good factor for Asia's underwriters. They're profit-drivers
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Sompo plans hybrid bond buying as equity sale proceeds accelerate
13 March 2025Japanese group expects over JPY 400bn strategic stake divestments by March
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APAC Weekly - How insurers' involvement with reinsurers is deepening, and broadening
04 March 2025Not only a 'lifesaver' for APAC's CUOs, reinsurers are becoming targets for APAC CIOs
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Dai-ichi Life to put property businesses into JV with Marubeni Corp
03 March 2025Japanese group wants to expand real estate investing faster than organic growth allows