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11 September 2025Reinsurance

Sompo's $3.5bn Aspen buy less to do with performance, more regulatory pressure

Sompo's $3.5 billion acquisition of Aspen so soon after its IPO has more to do with Japanese demand than the Bermuda-based specialty reinsurer's performance.

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