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Brought to you by Virginia Business and Bank of America, in 2021 we hosted a diverse group of six Virginia business leaders for three Diversity Leadership Series events. These virtual fireside chats featured the executives sharing their insights on leadership, their career paths, and diversity and equity. The third installment of our series took place
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Genworth kills long-delayed $2.7B acquisition
Acquisition by China's Oceanwide Holdings Group had been pending since 2016
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Henrico County-based Fortune 500 insurer Genworth Financial Inc. announced Tuesday that it has formally terminated its long-delayed $2.7 billion acquisition by China-based Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd. The news follows a Jan. 5 announcement by Genworth that it was putting a hold on the deal, first announced in 2016. At the same time, the company
Long-delayed Genworth acquisition postponed again
Acquisition by China-based Oceanwide Holdings Group delayed until Dec. 31
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Henrico-based Genworth Financial Inc. and China-based Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd. announced on Monday that Oceanside’s long-delayed $2.7 billion acquisition of Genworth has been reapproved by China’s National Development and Reform Commission, and the acquisition has been postponed until the end of December. With the Chinese government’s reapproval, Oceanwide will now move forward on the
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Genworth extends Chinese acquisition to March
$2.7B takeover by China Oceanwide Holdings Group was announced in 2016.
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Henrico County-based Fortune 500 insurance company Genworth Financial Inc. has extended the timeline for its long-delayed $2.7 billion takeover by China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd. until March 31, the company announced Monday, marking the 13th time the agreement has been extended. On Dec. 12, Genworth sold its majority stake in its Canadian mortgage insurance
Genworth completes $1.8B sale of Canadian unit
The mortgage insurance deal is part of its effort in gain approval for China Oceanwide takeover.
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Henrico County-based Genworth Financial Inc. has completed the sale of the majority stake in its Canadian mortgage insurance company. The sale of Genworth MI Canada Inc. to Brookfield Business Partners is part of Genworth’s effort to clear the way for its long-delayed takeover by China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd. Brookfield paid $48.86 Canadian dollars (CAD)