AXA (EPA:CS) - AXA France’s settlement offer to restaurants – Group impact
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10/06/2021 08:01
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Press release
Paris, June 10, 2021
AXA France's settlement offer to restaurants - Group impact
In the context of continuing judicial uncertainty, AXA France announced today
thelaunch of a settlement offer to 15,000 restaurant owners whoholdnon-damage
businessinterruptionpolicies.
AXA estimates the cost of these settlementsto be ca. Euro 0.3 billion, gross of
tax and before reinsurance. The cost of the settlements, net of tax and after
reinsurance, is expected to be offset by favorable developments in 2021 related
to Covid-19, in France and Europe.
For additional details please refer to the press releaseissued today by AXA
France.
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