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Former Agency Head of Prudential Asia Rejoins AIA in New Role
American International Group Inc. This is also the second leadership appointment by the insurer within a week. AIA appointed Australian Marc de Cure as the group's chief financial ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 20, 2010
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AIA Group Appoints New Financial Chief
Hong Kong IPO, to be launched by the end of the year. De Cure will "underpin" the group's plan to deliver strong profitable growth and improved return on equity across the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 15, 2010
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Allianz Maps Out Asia/Pacific Strategic Growth
Indonesia shows positive developments in both life and nonlife business. "In all these markets we see a big potential to extend our sales and distribution, but also to develop new ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 31, 2010
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As First-Half Profit Surges, China Life Demurs on Possible AIA Investment
China Life Insurance Co.'s Chairman Yang Chao has hinted that China's largest insurer is not currently looking to be a strategic investor in AIA Group, the Asian life insurance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 26, 2010
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UK's Prudential Not Interested in Buying AIA Shares Through Hong Kong Listing
American International Group Inc. Prudential also has no plan to delist itself from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as its current trading price is higher than its listing price, said ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 12, 2010
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UK Law Change May Spur Pension Flexibility
The decision by the U.K. government to prohibit employers from forcing people to retire at the age of 65 is likely to accelerate a move toward greater variety in the pensions ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 9, 2010
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Details Uncertain for Equitable Life Compensation Pledge
The announcement by the U.K. government that it will compensate victims of failed mutual life insurer Equitable Life Assurance Society has added yet another measure of uncertainty ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 28, 2010
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Former Prudential Plc Executive Named to Lead AIA Ahead of Hong Kong IPO
American International Group Inc. said it plans to list its Asian life insurance unit, American International Assurance Co. Ltd., on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and appointed ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 19, 2010
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Chinatrust Says It's Still Interested in Acquiring Taiwan's Nan Shan
Chinatrust Financial Holding Co. Ltd. said it is still interested in the acquisition of Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd., given the regulatory difficulties of a rival bidder. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 7, 2010
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Professor: Market Volatility May Prompt AIA IPO Sooner, Rather Than Later
With the derailment of U.K.-based Prudential plc's acquisition of AIA Group from American International Group, a possible independent Hong Kong listing of AIA returns as a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 15, 2010
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Prudential UK's Top Officers Defend AIA Pursuit While Regretting Cost of Failure
Asian life operations at its June 7 annual meeting. Instead, Prudential management faced shareholder criticism over the deal's failure and its cost. The annual meeting was ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 8, 2010
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Equity Analysts: Prudential UK Management Underestimated Shareholder Objections to AIA Deal
American International Group. He noted what he saw as the "carelessness" of management in preparing for the acquisition in its rush for new business combinations. The announcement ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 8, 2010
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Strong Asia Sales Boost Prudential UK's New Business Growth by 27%
Strong growth in Asia and the United States in the first five months of this year have pushed up new life insurance business of U.K.-based Prudential plc to 1.36 billion pounds ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 7, 2010
Prudential UK Couldn't Overcome Stakeholder Worries About AIA Bid
Vasilis Katsipis, general manager of analytics at A.M. Best Co. in London. "It's one of the few times that we have seen the shareholders of a U.K. company not following the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 7, 2010
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UK's Prudential Expects to Terminate Deal With AIG for Asian Business
U.K.-based Prudential plc said it is in talks with American International Group about terminating its agreement to acquire AIG's Asian life insurance operations, AIA Group Ltd. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 2, 2010
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Prudential UK Fails to Convince AIG to Accept Less for AIA
Cornes disagreed and ruled out this possibility. He added it is uncertain whether AIA will continue to seek a public listing in Hong Kong. Following detailed discussions with AIG's ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 1, 2010
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Uncertainties Haunt Prudential-AIA Deal
Prudential was paying a high price for a risky deal. But another proxy analyst, Glass Lewis & Co., said in a report that even though the deal appears to be "pricey" when compared ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 28, 2010
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Jackson National's Expansion Targets Present and Future Growth
Jackson National Life Insurance Co. said it also plans to hire an additional 50 to 100 employees at its Lansing, Mich.-based headquarters. Jackson, which is an indirect wholly ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 25, 2010
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Prudential's Shares Fall on First Trading Day in Hong Kong and Singapore
Group in the long run. Prudential's Hong Kong shares opened at HK$59.70 (US$7.65) and closed at HK$57.20, down HK$2.50, or 4.19%. In Singapore, where it had a secondary listing, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 25, 2010
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The UK's Prudential Forges Ahead With Rights Issue, but Obstacles Remain for Its AIA Takover
Group from American International Group. Equity analysts see high risks for Prudential in this effort -- if the capital-raising and/or acquisition somehow falter, Pru could be ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 24, 2010
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