Wednesday, 06 March 2024 5:07 pmLittle old Betaville got it in the neck last Autumn from various quarters when this website ran an UNCOOKED Alert about the takeover rumours surrounding London-listed insurance giant Aviva.
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 2:22 pmGAM Holding AG has come into focus amid speculation it has in recent weeks rebuffed a formal takeover approach for the embattled asset manager from an Italian rival.
Thursday, 26 January 2017 5:44 pmYesterday, Reuters reported that Axa's CEO is "not interested in Generali" although if you read the story carefully the chief executive doesn't quite say what the headline claims.
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 10:03 amIt would appear the venerable Financial Times was barking up roughly the right tree when it aired the rumours about Italian insurance company Generali merging with a rival, possibly French company Axa, earlier this month.
Tuesday, 03 January 2017 8:59 pmTucked away at the back of an FT analysis on dealmaking in the insurance industry is a rather intriguing line about how "rumours circulated through last year that two of the big European insurers - Axa and Generali - would try to get together".
