M&A – Page 17
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NewsAviva boss Blanc eyeing up more takeover targets after DLG deal
Aviva and DLG have reached a preliminary agreement on the financial terms for a potential acquisition
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NewsAviva ‘keen to wrap up DLG takeover quickly’
According to British takeover rules, Aviva has until 25 December 2024 to make a firm offer or walk away
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NewsGallagher agrees to acquire AssuredPartners for $12bn
’With Gallagher, we bring together not only unparalleled global resources and expert insights, but also a team of exceptional employees,’ says chief executive
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NewsDLG founder responds to Aviva takeover agreement as market implications revealed
Founder calls potential £3.6bn takeover of DLG a ‘done deal’
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A news stories from 2 December to 6 December
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NewsAviva/DLG takeover: The story so far…
Below is the story of events that led to Aviva being successful in reaching a preliminary agreement with DLG over a potential acquisition
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NewsCMA and market share claims made after DLG accepts Aviva takeover proposal
’There will be concerns over the fact that the new DLG/Aviva proposed entity would have a potentially dominant market share,’ says director
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NewsAviva explains how it plans to purchase DLG after takeover bid accepted
The two firms reached a preliminary agreement on the financial terms for a potential acquisition
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NewsDLG accepts £3.6bn takeover offer from Aviva
Aviva has been successful in reaching a preliminary agreement with DLG over a potential acquisition after raising its offer
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NewsFamily-owned broker sells up after 64 years
’This partnership marks an exciting new chapter,’ says principal
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News AnalysisBriefing: Will the DLG board stay loyal to Winslow as Aviva goes on ‘charm offensive’?
DLG rejected a takeover attempt from Aviva, saying the offer ’substantially undervalued the company’
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NewsBrown and Brown acquires London-based employee benefits specialist
Director and co-founder says the move presents a ’fantastic opportunity’
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NewsDLG founder responds to Aviva takeover bid
Founder says bid must increase by ’several hundred million pounds’ to be successful
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NewsAIG sells personal travel business to Zurich for $600m
’The transaction makes Zurich one of the largest travel insurers globally,’ says insurer
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NewsWinslow’s plea to DLG shareholders as Aviva on ‘charm offensive’ over takeover bid
“[Amanda Blanc] is doing her job, but I’ve got my job to do, which is to drive value for shareholders,’ says Winslow
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NewsAviva ‘contacts DLG shareholders’ as ‘hostile takeover’ looms
’The shareholder outreach is designed to persuade the Direct Line board to come to the table,’ says report
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NewsDLG ‘declines to engage further’ with Aviva after takeover attempt
According to British takeover rules, Aviva has until 25 December 2024 to make a firm offer or walk away
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NewsDLG responds as Aviva attempts £3.3bn takeover of insurer
Aviva has submitted an ’opportunistic’ proposal to DLG
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NewsMarkerstudy looking at closing several Clegg Gifford offices
The move comes after Markerstudy purchased broking business Atlanta
