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Buyer
1 Fortis AG, Belguim (I)
2 Commercial Union, U.K. (I)
3 Credito Italiano, Milan (IB)
4 Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino, Italy (IB)
5 Firstrand Ltd., Centurion, South Africa (I)
6 Kredietbank, Brussels (IB)
7 Banco de Santander, Santander, Spain (IB)
8 Bankgesellschaft Berlin AG, Germany (IB)
9 AXA-UAP, France (I)
10 Groupama, France (I)
11 Swiss Reinsurance Co., Zurich (I)
12 Sanlam Group, South Africa (I)
13 Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., Canada (B/D)
14 Banco Pinto & Sotto Mayor, Portugal (IB)
15 Group des Banques Populaires, France (IB)
16 PartnerRe Holdings Ltd., Bermuda (I)
17 Guardian Royal Exchange, U.K. (I)
18 Gerling Konzern Versicherungs, Germany (I)
19 Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., Toronto (B/D)
20 Credit Suisse Group, Zurich, Switzerland (IB)
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Announced
Seller Date
1 General de Banque, Brussels, Belguim (IB) 18-May
2 General Accident, U.K. (I) Aug. 20
3 Unicredito, Italy (IB) 15-Apr
4 Istituto Mobiliare Italiano, Rome (IB) 27-Apr
5 First National Bank Holdings Ltd., South Mar. 10
6 CERA, Louvain, Belgium (IB) Jan. 30
7 Banesto, Spain (IB) Feb. 19
8 Nordeutsche Landesbank, Hanover, Germany Mar. 5
9 Royale Belge, Belguim (I) 5-May
10 Central Gan, France (I) 1-Jul
11 Life Re Corp., U.S. (I) 27-Jul
12 Genbel South Africa Ltd. (B/D) 7-May
13 TIG Holdings Inc., U.S. (I) Dec. 3
14 Banco Totta e Acoresto EP, Portugal (IB) Feb. 11
15 Natexis, France (IB) Mar. 25
16 Winterthur Reinsurance Corp., U.S. (I) Aug. 31
17 Netherlands Insurance Co., Amsterdam (I) 29-May
18 Constitution Re, U.S. (I) 24-Jul
19 Crum & Forster Holdings, New York (F) Mar. 11
20 Banco de Investimentos Garantia, Brazil ( 10-Jun
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Deal Price (U.S.
Seller dollars in millions)
1 General de Banque, Brussel $12,356.50
2 General Accident, U.K. (I) 11,152.50
3 Unicredito, Italy (IB) 10,942.80
4 Istituto Mobiliare Italian 9,483.20
5 First National Bank Holdin 6,438.00
6 CERA, Louvain, Belgium (IB 5,019.20
7 Banesto, Spain (IB) 3,849.80
8 Nordeutsche Landesbank, Ha 3,393.70
9 Royale Belge, Belguim (I) 3,228.90
10 Central Gan, France (I) 2,830.70
11 Life Re Corp., U.S. (I) 1,794.70
12 Genbel South Africa Ltd. ( 1,322.60
13 TIG Holdings Inc., U.S. (I 846.8
14 Banco Totta e Acoresto EP, 840.3
15 Natexis, France (IB) 822
16 Winterthur Reinsurance Cor 780
17 Netherlands Insurance Co., 775
18 Constitution Re, U.S. (I) 700
19 Crum & Forster Holdings, N 680
20 Banco de Investimentos Gar 675
Source: Securities Data Co., Newark, NJ and Bloomberg
(F) finance company; (I) insurance company; (B/D) securities