
Published September 27, 2012
| Reuters
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Prudential Financial Inc is close to a deal to acquire the individual life insurance business of Hartford Financial Services Group Inc, and a deal could be struck as soon as Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The paper, citing a source familiar with the talks, said it would be structured as a complicated reinsurance transaction.
The companies were not immediately available to comment.
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