Archive

  • IT investment powers German life back-book consolidation

    23 September 2022

    Viridium's CEO Tilo Dresig explains the benefits of taking a modern approach

  • European life M&A transaction value reaches $639bn

    09 September 2022

    Fitch Ratings observes geographic shift in leading deal locations

  • Rising interest rates won't stymie life back book deals

    29 July 2022

    Experts share the latest trends in this area with InsuranceERM

  • Rising interest rates unlikely to deter life back-book sellers, says Moody's

    12 July 2022

    Jefferies urging Axa to consider German legacy life book sale

  • Zurich cuts capital intensity in $20bn German back-book sale

    24 June 2022

    Viridium says Zurich Deutscher Herold deal adds €21bn of assets

  • Hannover Re's Viridium investment boosts H1 life and health profit

    08 August 2019

    Reinsurer gained one-off income of Є100m from the run-off specialist

  • German life book consolidation: cultural shift needed

    18 October 2018

    Following the sale of Generali Leben to Viridium, the largest-ever transfer of a German life book, participants are hopeful it will convince doubtful minds and open the door to more deals. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Axa plans €1.2bn life sale to private equity group

    01 August 2018

    Cinven move for Axa Life Europe complements purchases in Germany

  • German regulator cautious over Generali Leben sale

    06 July 2018

    Generali and Viridium agreed on deal - but BaFin may not

  • Generali agrees sale of German life unit

    05 July 2018

    Hannover Re and private equity among the buyers of Generali Leben