The AXA Group, based in France, has entered into a $15.3-billion agreement to acquire 100% of XL Group Ltd., which includes Canadian subsidiary XL Catlin Canada. The merger agreement, expected to close in the second half of 2018, has been…
If Trimont Financial Ltd. acquires Western Financial Group, Desjardins Group officials will have “more time to focus on further integrating State Farm,” MSA Research Inc. suggested in a recent report released Tuesday. “Slowly but surely, the complexion of the industry…