DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG postpones planned initial public offering
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DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG postpones planned initial public offering
Frankfurt, Germany, 9 November 2018 – DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG (“DFV”) and its existing shareholders have jointly decided to postpone the planned initial public offering of DFV due to the difficult market conditions.
DFV intends to continue in monitoring and evaluating the market environment in general and opportunities regarding an IPO in the future.
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