LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Old Mutual uk:oml, ahead of an analyst presentation, said Swedish insurer Skandia's growth potential is significantly better than anticipated during due diligence ...

U.S. life insurer Prudential Financial PRU, -0.92% on Friday said it has an agreement to buy American Skandia, the U.S. division of Sweden's Skandia Insurance Co. for $1.15 billion and the ...

Skandia, an asset management firm owned by insurance group, Old Mutual, has received a lot of attention recently after reversing its decision to transfer a sizable chunk of funds (US$1 billion) from ...

Skandia consists of several different companies, of which insurance and banking are the two largest. The insurance business has old roots: the pension company was started as early as 1855, while ...