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Ageas Acquires Remaining Stake in Belgium's AG From BNP Paribas for $2.21 Billion

Ageas SA/NV acquired a 25% stake in its Belgian subsidiary AG Insurance SA/NV from BNP Paribas Fortis SA/NV for €1.9 billion ($2.21 billion), making it the 100% owner of AG, Belgium’s market . . .

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