FSA fines Pru £30m over AIA deal

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Prudential has been fined £30m by the City watchdog while its chief executive Tidjane Thiam has been officially censured, following the failed AIA deal in 2010.

The Financial Services Authority said Prudential had failed to inform the regulator at the appropriate time that it was seeking to acquire AIA, the Asian subsidiary of AIG, in early 2010. The FS...

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