OREANDA-NEWS. October 01, 2015. The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced that its joint venture with J. Malucelli in Brazil has completed the acquisition of a majority interest in Cardinal Compa de Seguros, a Colombian start-up surety provider. The business, which will continue to be based in Bogota, will now operate under the co-branded name J. Malucelli Travelers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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