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  • Ageas to buy Esure for £1.3bn

    14 April 2025

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

  • Ageas 2024 results reveal its sustainability and diversity progress

    28 February 2025

    The Belgian insurer achieved a net operating result of €1.24bn ($1.3bn) in 2024, a year-on-year rise of 6.35%

  • Ageas to acquire Saga's insurance unit alongside long-term UK distribution deal

    11 October 2024

    Belgian insurance group to pay £147.5m cash for both parts of agreement

  • Ageas reports "remarkable" H1 growth in non-life business

    28 August 2024

    IFRS 17 tax issue in China dents life net operating result

  • Ageas CEO praises the UN's FIT net zero insurance forum

    09 July 2024

    Hans De Cuyper said the Belgian insurer will "definitely study" whether to join the forum

  • 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

  • Ageas to get new group CRO from June

    23 January 2024

    Emmanuel Van Grimbergen to take on reinsurance/investment role

  • Ageas delivers positive update for third-party reinsurance business

    31 August 2023

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