QBE Insurance buys Praetorian BRIEFLYBUSINESS ASIA by Bloomberg

From: International Herald Tribune | Date: December 14, 2006 | Copyright information


International Herald Tribune

12-14-2006

QBE Insurance Group, the largest Australian property and casualty insurer, said Wednesday that it had agreed to buy Praetorian Financial Group from Hannover for $800 million in its biggest purchase, more than doubling sales in the United States. The acquisition of Praetorian, of New York, fr...

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