Singapore hits brakes on $1.7 billion Allianz deal for one-time insurance cooperative after it sparks public outcry
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"It would not be in the public interest for the transaction in its current form to proceed," Edwin Tong, Singapore's minister, stated in Parliament.
"The proposed capital reduction runs counter to the premise on which the exemption was given," Tong elaborated, emphasizing the importance of protecting the cooperative's mission.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed that while a strong partner was desired for Income Insurance, concerns about the deal's terms needed addressing.
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