Industry M&A

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Allianz, Sun Life consider bids for HSBC Singapore life insurance unit — Report

March 12 2026

HSBC's Singapore unit appears to be drawing interest from multiple regional and global insurers with potential offers expected in coming weeks.

India's Choice International takes full ownership of insurance broking unit

March 12 2026

The buyout consolidates the company’s position in insurance distribution as it targets emerging opportunities.

AUB Group completes A$432m acquisition of Prestige

March 10 2026

The deal, first announced on 27 January, is expected to generate over A$10m in annual cost synergies for the Australian broker by end-2027.

Miramar Group unifies seven Steadfast underwriting agencies

March 10 2026

The leadership team for the unified group includes Stephen Ward as CEO and new appointments across commercial, financial, and specialty divisions.

Generali Asia names Sun Lei as deputy regional officer

March 9 2026

Sun moves after over 20 years with Allianz to oversee Generali’s China operations and help drive key Asia initiatives from Hong Kong.

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Mitsui Sumitomo completes 15% stake acquisition in W. R. Berkley

March 5 2026

MSI says it intends to pursue strategic opportunities with W. R. Berkley following the investment.

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IAG refiles RAC Insurance acquisition with ACCC following earlier block

March 5 2026

IAG makes second attempt to secure ACCC approval for RAC Insurance acquisition under Australia’s new merger regime.

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Central Bank of India gains regulatory nod to raise stake in Generali JV

March 4 2026

India's competition regulator has unconditionally approved further stake acquisition by Central Bank into Generali's local life and general insurance ventures.

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Zurich seals US$10.9bn bid to buy Beazley

March 3 2026

Following a series of failed bids, Zurich has now agreed terms to create a specialty insurance business with about US$15bn in annual gross written premiums.

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QBE to take sole ownership of India's Raheja QBE in US$35.4m buyout

March 2 2026

The move, subject to IRDAI approval, follows 18 years of the Group's joint ownership of the insurer with Prism Johnson Limited.

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