Swiss Re Halts Flotation of ReAssure Life Insurance

Swiss Re has postponed the flotation of its UK zombie life insurance business after investors unsettled by overhyped share offers and the prospect of a no-deal Brexit refused to accept the company’s valuation of up to £3.3bn. The Swiss insurer announced the initial public offering of ReAssure in June after months of speculation about a… Continue reading Swiss Re Halts Flotation of ReAssure Life Insurance

Swiss Re Presses Ahead with Flotation of $4.5 Billion British Unit

Swiss Re is pressing ahead with a flotation of British subsidiary ReAssure on the London Stock Exchange, the world’s second largest reinsurer said on Friday, a business that analysts value at around 3.5 billion pounds. ReAssure, Britain’s sixth largest life insurer, plans to list at least a 25% stake, it said in a statement. The… Continue reading Swiss Re Presses Ahead with Flotation of $4.5 Billion British Unit