M&A – Page 142
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News
Provident price tag scares off suitors
Under-performing motor specialist put up for sale for £230m
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Comments/Letters
Aviva succession is shaping up for a good scrap
Christine Seib says Richard Harvey's departure announcement has cranked up press speculation about the insurer's new top team
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News Analysis
Raiding the front line
Insurers have surprised the market recently by buying some big intermediaries, and there are signs of further upheaval. Katy Dowell reports
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News Analysis
An appetite for acquisition
With 2006 seeing much merger activity in the Lloyd's sector Tom Gifford questions whether the deal heat will continue into 2007
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News
AXA cools rumours of Provident bid
Insurer sees no need to buy motor specialist citing organic growth of 40%
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News
Alec Finch Group sold to French broker
Current brand will be retained with Finch continuing to run UK operations
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Comments/Letters
Why I sold out to AXA
Stuart Reid says the strength of a large insurer will enable the broker to meet new market challenges