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  • Ageas withdraws plan to acquire Direct Line

    25 March 2024

    Belgian insurer rues lack of cooperation from Direct Line board

  • Direct Line rejects improved bid from Ageas

    13 March 2024

    Second proposal adds just 3% to first bid, says UK insurer

  • Ageas confirms £3bn bid to acquire Direct Line

    28 February 2024

    But Direct Line board rejects bid saying it undervalues the group

  • Internal debates on ESG have faded, says Ageas' chief sustainability officer

    12 February 2024

    Arguments now centre on how economic, social and governance strategies can be implemented

  • Ageas to get new group CRO from June

    23 January 2024

    Emmanuel Van Grimbergen to take on reinsurance/investment role

  • Aviva to acquire AIG's UK protection business for £460m

    25 September 2023
  • Ageas delivers positive update for third-party reinsurance business

    31 August 2023

    Ageas Re began underwriting third-party clients on 1 January 2023

  • Ageas Group names Mark Vermeule director of quantitative risk management

    06 July 2023
  • Ageas plans selling French business to Carac

    13 March 2023

    Would allow conglomerate to focus on core markets

  • Regulation could put the brakes on insurance for future vehicle technologies

    01 March 2023

    Insurers should proactively test emerging car technologies, say panellists at Insurtech Insights Europe