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Axa chief weighs in on French productivity

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1:20pm

Allianz joins low interest rate warnings

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8:24am

Swiss Re to pay special dividend

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The RSA Insurance Group Plc company headquarters stand at One Plantation Place in London, U.K., on Monday, Aug.16, 2010. Aviva Plc, Britain's second-biggest insurer, said it rejected a 5 billion-pound ($7.8 billion) bid for its general insurance businesses in the U.K., Canada and Ireland because the deal wasn't in shareholders interests. ©Bloomberg 8:41pm

RSA under attack over dividend cut

‘Bolt from the blue’ draws wrath of shareholders

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RSA: dividend diversion

Investors may not be happy but cutting payout will give insurer the resources to expand

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Schroders rises on retail surge expectations

Fund manager’s January inflows the highest since 2009

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Feb 19, 2013

Esure accelerates stock market launch

Mid-cap corporate brokers appointed

Feb 19, 2013

Insurer replaces Deloitte with KPMG

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Feb 19, 2013

Dublin sells Irish Life to Canadian insurer

State-owned group fetches €1.3bn in ‘historic transaction’

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Suffering side-effects of health reform

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London insurers diverge on dividends

UK insurance sector split over capital preservation and payouts

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Youngsters hit by accelerating cover

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Feb 15, 2013

Orix set to buy Robeco from Rabobank

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Feb 15, 2013

Aegon dilutes shares over Solvency II rules

Dutch insurer’s stock rises despite move to simplify

Feb 14, 2013

Zurich Insurance annual earnings up 3%

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From BANKS Feb 14, 2013

Former Lloyds chief Daniels defends PPI

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