UK's Pru confirms to buy AIG Asia for $35.5 bln

[IndiaInsurance]

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prudential said it would buy AIG's Asian life insurance arm for $35.5 billion, making it the undisputed foreign leader in one of the world's fastest-growing financial services markets.

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