Thursday, 30 March 2023 11:08 amMost of the world's merger arbitrage community would probably prefer to see the back of insurance broking giant Aon after it's deal to merge with Willis Towers Watson collapsed in the summer of 2021.
Monday, 06 September 2021 9:10 pmIt would appear Betaville wasn't the only publication to have got wind of Sir Chris Hohn's interest in spurned $30 billion takeover target Willis Towers Watson.
Wednesday, 15 April 2020 1:52 pmShares of Lloyd's of London insurer Hiscox were down almost over 40pc in the last 48 hours amid concerns for the future of the company.
Wednesday, 04 March 2020 7:20 amSo Exor finally confirms it has sold PartnersRe for $9 billion to France's mutual insurer Covea, effectively confirming The Insurance Insider's scoop from several weeks ago.
Monday, 10 February 2020 6:48 amAdam McNestrie of The Insurance Insider last night dug out a great follow up to last week's humdinger about PartnerRe being up for sale.
Wednesday, 05 February 2020 9:39 pmThe Scor, Covea soap opera took another twist today after Betaville's chums over at The Insurance Insider revealed that Exor is fed up with PartnerRe and is looking to sell out, possibly via a merger with the French mutual.
Tuesday, 07 May 2019 2:24 pmBetaville's friends at The Insurance Insider have dug out a rather good tale about insurance broker Astron Lark, a company this website has written about over the last few months.
Wednesday, 05 October 2016 5:22 pmAnd according to top hack Adam McNestrie, who edits The Insurance Insider, another major insurance deal is on the cusp of being announced: the sale of BTG Pactual's 50pc stake in Ariel Re to Leon Black's buy-out shop Apollo for $135 million. If you want the gory details, click on the link below:
