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Swedbank to acquire Barclays’ stake in Entercard, forming largest Nordic card business
ByNNR August 28, 2025August 28, 2025

STOCKHOLM: Swedbank said on Thursday it has agreed to acquire Barclays’ 50% stake in Entercard, making the Nordic credit company a wholly owned subsidiary and forming what it called the largest card business in the Nordics and Baltics. The deal…

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Brookfield’s BWS Holdings makes £2.4 billion bid to acquire UK’s Just Group
ByAli Mirza July 31, 2025July 31, 2025

LONDON: Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BWS) is making a bold move into the UK insurance market. On Wednesday, BWS Holdings Ltd.—via its subsidiary Bidco—announced a £2.4 billion all-cash offer to acquire the entirety of Just Group PLC, a British retirement-focused insurer….

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