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Chesnara Plc has agreed to buy HSBC Holdings Plc’s life insurance business in the UK, creating an entity with a combined £18 ...

Life and pensions company Chesnara has agreed to buy HSBC's UK life insurance business for 260 million pounds ($355 million) in cash, Chesnara said on Thursday.