Archive

  • KKR and Quadrantis to buy minority stakes in Peak Re

    22 October 2025

    KKR is already active buying insurance industry firms elsewhere in APAC

  • COTW - European insurers, and their €63bn of investments, that APAC investors/insurers own

    29 August 2025

    Bermuda hit the headlines for M&A by APAC investors- but they've bought up well in Europe, too

  • APAC insurance groups reveal better investment outcomes for Bermudian subsidiaries

    05 August 2024

    From outsourcing to equity beta data to income leaps, APAC-owned Bermudians reported on an investment job well done, in 2023

  • Natixis CIB invests €230m in loan facility for Chinese healthcare company

    16 November 2023

    Syndicated facility for Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical upsized from €200m to €230m

  • Generali to transfer €2.8bn assets to Frankfurter Leben in pensions sale

    04 May 2023

    Parties hope M&A will complete by year's end

  • Frankfurter Leben to merge asset management with private bank

    31 August 2018

    Insurer and Hauck & Aufhäuser both owned by Fosun

  • Chinese investment groups scope out Greece's largest insurer

    19 April 2018
  • M&A: tipping the scales

    09 August 2017

    With a squeeze on fees and increased competition, the asset management world is realising the need for scale. Insurers have already started on the M&A trail, but there appears to be much more on the way. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Aviva to sell Friends Provident International, say reports

    28 March 2017

    Chinese buyers said to be circling Channel Islands unit

  • China calls for foreign investment in local insurance industry

    27 March 2017

    Beijing already speaking with neighbours on this, but all await Washington's lead