Italy's Exor in talks over $9 billion sale of PartnerRe to France's Covea - source
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MILAN (Reuters) - Investment group Exor , which controls carmaker Fiat Chrysler , is in talks to sell reinsurer PartnerRe to France's Covea for $9 billion (7 billion pounds) in cash, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. Exor, the investment vehicle of Italy's Agnelli family, completed the $6.9 billion acquisition of the reinsurance group in 2016, after a long hostile takeover battle. The deal was the group's single biggest investment and a key step in diversifying the family's..