
和Alex Rajbhandari Prudential Financial Inc.其在巴西和墨西哥的业务引起了NPS Inc.的兴趣。据知情人士透露,与ANP Assessment SA达成的交易将向保诚集团提供约30亿美元。
Financial Inc.’s businesses in Brazil and Mexico have attracted interest from MetLife Inc. and CNP Assurances SA in a deal that’s set to hand roughly $3 billion to Prudential, according to people familiar with the matter.
知情人士表示,Mapfre SA此前也表现出了兴趣,但目前尚不清楚它是否会继续提出报价,并要求在讨论私人信息时保持匿名。第一生命集团公司知情人士称,已决定暂时不提出报价。
Mapfre SA has also previously shown interest, but it’s unclear whether it will proceed with an offer, the people said, asking to remain anonymous discussing private information. Daiichi Life Group Inc. has decided not to make an offer for now, the people said.
他们表示,该交易预计将于今年宣布,但条款和竞标者仍可能发生变化。
The transaction is expected to be announced this year, though terms and bidders could still change, they said.
知情人士称,保诚集团正在为巴西和墨西哥业务寻求总计30亿美元的资金,其中巴西占该计划的近90%。保诚集团、NPS集团、第一工业集团和Mapfre的代表拒绝发表评论。
Prudential is seeking $3 billion for the Brazil and Mexico operations combined, the people said, with Brazil representing nearly 90% of the package. Representatives for Prudential, MetLife, CNP, Daiichi and Mapfre declined to comment.
根据行业监管机构Susep 1至7月的数据,保诚集团在巴西销售人寿保险,跻身该国最大的保险公司之列,保费为48.8亿雷亚尔(9.77亿美元)。
Prudential sells life insurance in Brazil and ranks among the biggest insurers in the country, with 4.88 billion reais ($977 million) in premiums, according to industry regulator Susep data from January to July.
其中一位知情人士表示,任何买家都可能需要处理巴西保诚集团面临的与工作相关的法律索赔。该人士表示,该公司希望撤销与其相关的条款,以便在交易完成之前向母公司支付股息。一些竞标者希望从价格中折扣这些条款。根据该公司的财务报表,2026年6月,该公司有近1.93亿雷亚尔的工作相关索赔准备金。
Any buyer will likely need to deal with work-related legal claims pending against Prudential in Brazil, one of the people said. The firm wants to reverse provisions related to it to pay a dividend to its parent company before the deal closes, the person said. Some of the bidders want to discount those provisions from the price. The company had nearly 193 million reais in provisions for work-related claims in June 2026, according to its financial statements.
总部位于新泽西州纽瓦克的保诚集团一直在寻求通过出售新兴市场的资产来简化其业务。首席执行官安迪·沙利文(Andy Sullivan)正在寻求缩小公司的足迹,并将资金重新部署到对资本依赖程度较低的企业,以提高盈利。
Newark, New Jersey-based Prudential has been seeking to streamline its operations by disposing of assets in emerging markets. Chief Executive Officer Andy Sullivan is looking to shrink the company’s footprint and redeploy money to businesses that depend less heavily on capital, as a way to boost earnings.
首席财务官Yanela Frias上个月表示,墨西哥和巴西部门的出售“进展顺利”。
Chief Financial Officer Yanela Frias said last month that the sale of the Mexico and Brazil units was “well underway.”