Japanese insurers announce tri-merger plans

"Japan-based insurance firms Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, Aioi Insurance Co. and Nissay Dowa General Insurance have announced plans to merge.
The merger - to be completed by April 2010 - will result in the biggest casualty insurance firm in Japan, with annual revenues of around 2.7 trillion yen ($30 billion, £22 billion).
The three companies - Japan’s [...]" (2009-1-26)
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