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Groups including Elliott Management launched campaigns at insurance broker following collapse of $30bn deal
Lacking a uniform definition, fund providers are using considerable latitude when attaching the smart beta label
Merger failure loosens middlemen’s ‘chokehold’ as Biden administration hails tough antitrust policy
Greg Case insists that the insurance broker has emerged stronger from a bruising clash with US regulators
Insurance brokers called off merger this week after US sued to block it on competition grounds
Insurance brokers call off deal after reaching ‘impasse’ with US government over legal action to block it
Buyers will need to start asking themselves if acquisitions are worth the potential cash penalty
Approval is fillip for insurance brokers whose combination is facing a US investigation
Competition authority alerted after brokerages noted merger’s big cost savings
Shares in the companies slide as DoJ moves against deal it says will hand too much power to the insurance brokers
Insurance brokers say $3.6bn deal with rival Gallagher will resolve EU competition questions
Investment consultant’s advice comes as research signals rise of passive in Europe is slowing down
Willis Towers Watson piles pressure on fund managers to tackle ‘male and pale’ workforces
Shareholders should step back sceptically from an offer launched amid a market rout
Tie-up will combine world’s second and third-largest insurance brokers
Expensive few years for natural catastrophes fail to deliver market hikes
Combining rival insurance brokers would have faced regulatory scrutiny
Deal would bring together world’s No 2 and No 3 insurance brokers
Industry had hoped second year of losses from natural disasters would boost prices
Willis Towers Watson reworks numbers after identifying errors in its calculations
Financial watchdogs send warning shots over the bows of the big three advisers
Review proposes mandatory tenders for ‘big three’ advisers to £1.6tn pensions industry
Antitrust body to publish findings of 9-month probe into investment consultancy
Process of combining Willis with Towers Watson is complete so broker is seeking new opportunities
Cost of last year’s hurricanes and earthquakes offset by investment returns
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