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Hannover Re Buy of Scottish Re Life Reinsurance Portfolio to Boost US Mortality Business

German reinsurer Hannover Re said it would acquire a reinsurance portfolio from Scottish Re (U.S.), which is currently in run-off. The move will benefit Hannover Re by strengthening its "life . . .

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