Brookfield’s new insurance venture buys U.S. insurer for US$5.1-billion as it hastens push into the sector – The Globe and Mail

The deal, announced Monday, is the latest sign of Brookfields big interest in insurance, particularly annuities, a business the Toronto conglomerate has been in for the past half-decade.
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