Allstate Closes Sale of New York Life and Annuity Businesses

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The Allstate Corporation today announced that it has obtained all required regulatory approvals and closed the sale of Allstate Life Insurance Company of New York to Wilton Re for approximately $400 million. “Closing on the sale of ALNY is a significant step in Allstate’s strategy of increasing personal property-liability market share and expanding protection services,… Continue reading Allstate Closes Sale of New York Life and Annuity Businesses

New York Life in Talks to Buy Cigna Unit for Up to $6 Billion

New York Life Insurance Co. is negotiating with Cigna Corp. to acquire a unit that sells nonmedical insurance products to employers, a deal that could be valued at as much as $6 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Cigna in recent months has been seeking a buyer for a business that sells life,… Continue reading New York Life in Talks to Buy Cigna Unit for Up to $6 Billion