Insurance Broker Hengguang Among Chinese Firms Filing Small New York IPOs February 15, 2022 By Samuel Shen and Scott Murdoch At least six Chinese companies have lodged documents for New York listings in recent weeks, filings showed, promising an end...
India’s Life Insurance Corp. Files IPO Papers to Potentially Raise $8 Billion February 14, 2022 By Nupur Anand, Aftab Ahmed and Sudarshan Varadhan State-run Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has filed draft papers with the market regulator to sell 5% of its...
Life Insurance Corp. of India’s Embedded Value Set at More Than $66.8B: Gov’t Official February 3, 2022 By Aftab Ahmed and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI – State-run Life Insurance Corp. of India’s (LIC) embedded value has been finalized at more than 5 trillion...
Asian Insurer FWD Group Raises $200M in Pre-IPO Funding: Sources January 19, 2022 By Scott Murdoch Asian insurer FWD Group has raised $200 million in new funding ahead of its planned Hong Kong initial public offering...
LIC Could Begin Issuing Public Shares for India’s Biggest IPO by Mid-March: Sources January 14, 2022 By Aftab Ahmed and Nupur Anand Life Insurance Corp. (LIC), India’s largest insurer, could publish key details of its mammoth initial public offering (IPO) this month...
India Pushes for $203 Billion Valuation for State-Owned Insurer in Mega IPO: Sources January 12, 2022 By Vrishti Beniwal and Suvashree Ghosh India is pushing for a valuation of about 15 trillion rupees ($203 billion) for a state-owned insurer that’s soon expected...
Life Insurance Corp. of India’s IPO Prospectus Could Be Filed in Final Week of January January 11, 2022 By Vrishti Beniwal, Baiju Kalesh and Suvashree Ghosh Life Insurance Corporation of India could file a prospectus in the final week of January for what would be the...
FWD Group Withdraws U.S. IPO Plan, Pivoting Instead to Hong Kong December 21, 2021 By Crystal Tse FWD Group Ltd., the Hong Kong-based insurer backed by billionaire Richard Li, withdrew its U.S. initial public offering as China...
KKR Nears Deal to Buy Stake in India’s Shriram General Insurance Ahead of IPO December 15, 2021 By Baiju Kalesh and Anto Antony KKR & Co. is nearing a deal to buy a 10% stake in Shriram Capital Ltd.’s general insurance unit for...
Swiss Re-Backed FWD Raises $1.4 Billion, Weighs Hong Kong IPO December 14, 2021 By Manuel Baigorri Billionaire Richard Li’s FWD Group Ltd. raised more than $1.4 billion in private placements with investors including an insurer backed...