Exor signs definite agreement to buy PartnerRe for $6.9 bln
August 03, 2015 at 07:13 AM EDT
MILAN, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Italian holding company Exor said on Monday it had signed a definitive agreement to buy PartnerRe for $6.9 billion, ending a prolonged battle for the reinsurer and trumping a rival bid from Axis Capital Holdings.
