Royal & Sun considers expansion steps
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Royal & Sun Alliance PLC is considering a possible acquisition in an attempt to expand its life-insurance operations in the UK. The company said that it is on track to post sustained growth in its general insurance business by the year 2001. Royal & Sun is a provider of composite insurance. The company is not planning to sell off its life-insurance business in the UK.
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Considering possible acquisition to expand life-insurance operations in the UK
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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Coface's profit rises 12%
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Coface posted an increase of 12% in its net profits for the 2001 first-half. The company posted 29.7 million euros in net profits for the period.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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