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Zurich’s Planned £8.1B Acquisition of Beazley Gets Regulatory Nod in Australia
Zurich Insurance Group’s proposed £8.1 billion (US$10.8 billion) acquisition of Lloyd’s insurer Beazley plc has received approval from Australia’s regulatory watchdog. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced on June 17 that the acquisition “may be put into effect” …
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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, Zurich’s Planned £8.1B Acquisition of Beazley Gets Regulatory Nod in Australia, Zurich Insurance Group’s proposed £8.1 billion (US$10.8 billion) acquisition of Lloyd’s insurer Beazley plc has received approval from Australia’s regulatory watchdog. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced on June 17 that the acquisition “may be put into effect” …
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