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* Solvency II's Jan 2016 start date seen hastening changes * Need for greater risk diversification could trigger mergers * Europe's small insurance companies seen as targets * For a graphic, see http://link.reuters.com/ruq63w By Carolyn Cohn and Jonathan Gould LONDON
Read more* CEO Graham Kettleborough to resign after Dec. 31 * To buy Waard Group for 67.8 mln euros * To place 11.5 mln shares to help fund deal (Adds details, management, analyst comments, share price) By Richa Naidu Dec 3 (Reuters) - Chesnara Plc said its long-serving chief exe
Read moreInsurer Chesnara said it was replacing its chief executive as it announced plans to buy a Dutch rival and to raise about £35m in a placing. Chesnara said experienced insurance industry executive John Deane would replace Graham Kettleborough, who will stay in his role until at least the end of this m
Read moreDec 3 (Reuters) - Chesnara Plc, an insurance-focused takeover specialist, said it would buy Waard Group for 67.8 million euros ($83.9 million) and that Chief Executive Graham Kettleborough would step down after Dec. 31. Chesnara said it would fund the acquisition with its own cash and throu
Read more** Shares in life insurer Phoenix Group rise as much as 3.7 pct to a year-high after industry heavyweight Aviva said it could gobble up one of Phoenix's main rivals, Friends Life, at a 15 pct premium to its share price. ** Deal valuation gives Phoenix a lift. ** Canaccord Genuity ana
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