NU Online News Service, May 28, 3:18 p.m. – MetLife Inc., New York, says the Mexican government has accepted its $965 million bid for Aseguradora Hidalgo S.A., Mexico City, a life insurance company.
Hidalgo executives have up to five business days to match the MetLife offer. The deal is also subject to final regulatory approvals.
MetLife says it will use cash on hand to pay for the deal.