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  • Bain Capital reportedly weighing sale of Direct Line rival esure

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    Private equity giant Bain Capital is reportedly considering selling British motor and home insurer esure in the latest sign of M&A in the sector.

    esure reported a 17 per cent increase in turnover in the first half of 2024.

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