Pension funds invest in traditional reinsurance companies- report

Guy Carpenter said the global pension fund industry has invested USD 10 billion worth of funds in insurance.


Nexon eyes more acquisitions to grow in North American market

Nexon Co would be doing more deals to enhance market share and increase revenues in North America. Japanese online games maker Nexon Co said it would be looking more deals to increase its revenues in the US.

Livonia enters Baltic economies with USD 117 million private equity fund

Livonia Partners would be investing in three Baltic economies with a private equity fund valued at USD 117 million.

SBI invests in Equifax

Equifax Credit Information Services would receive an undisclosed amount from SBI as an investment. Equifax Credit Information Services, the India-based credit information bureau, announced that State Bank of India would be making an investment in the company.


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