Zurich Insurance
RSA's shares drop 20% as takeover deal with Zurich collapses
Stock market analysts downgrade their recommendations for RSA.
Zurich withdraws RSA offer
Zurich has abandoned the takeover bid of RSA following a “deterioration in trading performance”.
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LV looks to grow in broker personal lines motor, says O'Roarke
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End of an era as Zurich poised to take over RSA
Brokers give a mixed reaction to Zurich’s bid to buy RSA as deadline extended
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Bye bye RSA?
Takeover of RSA will leave just one major British-owned insurer
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Zurich proposes 550p per share offer for RSA as deadline extended
Potential deal values insurer at £5.6bn.
Zurich seeks “more time” on RSA deal
Reports say talks progressed over the weekend but suggest that Zurich will ask for extra time as bid deadline looms.
Zurich's RSA bid "in jeopardy" claims FT
Zurich have appointed Evercore Partners to help with bid as reports suggest the two insurers are "far apart" on price.
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Will the RSA brand survive?
Experts question whether RSA brand will continue if a deal with Zurich is successful.
Sharma optimistic despite Zurich's 50% H1 profit fall
UK general insurance CEO of four months says focus will be on customers' needs.
Zurich's six month profit halves to £50m
COR for the start of 2015 rises to 98.9% compared to 92.2% a year ago.
RSA to hold out for 600p offer from Zurich, reports say
Analysts estimate insurer's value at 550p per share.
Holliday to leave Zurich
Managing director for Zurich’s UKGI personal lines and Endsleigh to leave the business.
Zurich would pay cash for RSA
Insurer says if an offer is made it will likely be “solely in cash”.
Industry worries about further insurer consolidation
Seventeen Group MD Paul Anscombe says RSA takeover will not be the last.
RSA says no talks held with Zurich
Provider responds to Zurich’s confirmation that it is considering a takeover approach.
Brokers predict RSA "bidding war"
Brokers expect other insurers to enter race to buy RSA.
RSA deal could open up Zurich to more brokers
Brokers divided over how the possible takeover would affect the market.
Zurich RSA takeover hailed “good fit”
Deal not expected to have negative impact on broker market in the UK as Axa, Allianz and AIG named as other potential bidders.
Zurich considering RSA takeover
RSA currently valued at nearly £4.5bn on the stock exchange.