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Royal & Sun Alliance has agreed to buy the property and casualty services arm of collapsed Independent Insurance for almost £3m, securing 300 jobs. 10-Jul-2001 Independent Insurance has gone into voluntary liquidation due to possible financial irregularities, putting 2,000 jobs at risk. 19-Jun-2001 Independent Insurance has had trading in its shares suspended while a £150m share placing is prepared to strengthen the group's capital base. 11-Jun-2001 Independent Insurance, the composite insurer, has abandoned plans to move into the life insurance and pensions market. 14-Nov-1998 Independent Insurance is to link up with US F&G in order to offer each other's clients underwriting services and insurance cover in their respective domestic markets. 15-Jan-1997 Independent Insurance Group is to buy Safom, the French insurance underwriting agency. 17-Feb-1996 Independent Insurance is buying La Palatine, the lossmaking French insurer. 22-Dec-1995
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