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Swiss Re considers convertible to fund US acquistion

Swiss Re, the Swiss insurance firm, is considering entering the equity linked market again to finance an acquisition in the US.

The firm is considering a rights issue combined with a global stock offering and convertible securities, Walter Kielholz, chief executive, said in a briefing following a presentation of Swiss Re's interim results.

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