Article: CNP Assurances and Barclays set up a Long Term Life bancassurance Partnership in Southern Europe.

PARIS, June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CNP Assurances (CNP) and Barclays Bank PLC (Barclays) have agreed to enter into a 25 year business alliance to develop life insurance through Barclays networks in Spain, Portugal and Italy.

 
  Under the terms of this agreement: 
 
  - CNP will acquire 50% shareholding in the existing life insurance 
captive of Barclays - Barclays Vida y Pensiones (BVP) - that 
operates in Spain and Portugal. In addition to that, CNP and Barclays 
will launch new insurance operations in Italy in order to build upon 
the current business in this country. CNP will assume management 
control of the existing and future insurance ...

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