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AIG to Sell $6 Billion Worth of AIA shares to Repay U.S. Bail-out

American International Group is selling part of its stake in AIA Group to raise about $6 billion to help the U.S. insurer repay a huge federal government bail-out. AIG is looking to place some 1.7 billion AIA shares in a …

India’s Bharti, Reliance End Talks on Insurance Joint Ventures Deal

Reliance Industries has mutually agreed to end negotiations with Bharti Enterprises to buy its stakes in two insurance joint ventures with France’s AXA, the two Indian companies said on Friday. Reliance said the negotiations to acquire Bharti’s 74 percent stakes …

Russia’s $3.6 Billion VTB Bank Roadshow Hooks Italy’s Generali

An overseas roadshow by VTB to raise some $3.6 billion got off to a solid start on Monday, lining up Italy’s Assicurazioni Generali SpA as a key shareholder in Russia’s second-largest lender. Investors are closely watching the first step in …