16 June 2014Insurance

Validus nears $600m Western World acquisition

Validus Holdings, the Bermuda-based reinsurer, is reportedly close to an agreement to acquire Western World Insurance Group, a specialty US insurer, in a deal that could be worth $600 million.

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