Apollo-Backed Athora Offers $7.8 Billion for UK Insurer PICG
Athora Holding Ltd. is acquiring Pension Insurance Corp. Group, according to a filing by Reinet Investments SCA, which owns an indirect stake of 49.5% in the insurer.
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