Archive

  • Ageas to buy Esure for £1.3bn

    14 April 2025

    Belgian group agreed deal with UK non-life firm's owner Bain Capital

  • Bain Capital invests $825m in Lincoln Financial in latest insurance-AM tie-up

    10 April 2025
  • Bain Capital Insurance helps to launch insurance platform for mutuals

    22 December 2023
  • Bain Capital seals $1.15bn for inaugural insurance investment fund

    20 July 2023
  • LV chief Mark Hartigan to depart after failed Bain Capital takeover

    18 July 2022

    The UK mutual's members rejected the Bain Capital acquisition in December 2021

  • Seamus Creedon appointed interim chair at LV as Royal London talks continue

    07 February 2022

    Former KPMG consultant will overhaul the board after failed Bain Capital sale

  • Bain's acquisition of LV rejected, Royal London reapproaches

    10 December 2021

    MP calls for review of mutuals law

  • Bain pledges its takeover deal will de-risk LV

    29 November 2021

    Private equity firm wants insurer to regain top-three position in UK life market

  • LV says it is sub-scale with weak capital structure

    22 November 2021

    Management justifies demutualisation and acquisition by Bain Capital

  • LV's demutualisation: what kind of capital(ism) do you want?

    16 November 2021

    EDITORIAL: Christopher Cundy comments on the UK insurer's plans to sell and restructure its business