--London-based lender HSBC Holdings is mulling a bid for at least part of U.K. insurer Aviva's Asia business, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed sources.

--According to Bloomberg, the bank would look to use any such deal to expand its insurance operations in Southeast Asia.

 

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