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DEAL-STARVED SUNAMERICA OUT TO DOUBLE ITS PLEASURE WITH TWIN BUYS: INSURER TALKING TO PARENT OF BROKERS SPELMAN, SENTRA

In the ultimate display of efficiency, acquisition-hungry SunAmerica Inc. is vying for two San Diego-based brokerages at once.

In the ultimate display of efficiency, acquisition-hungry SunAmerica Inc. is vying for two San Diego-based brokerages at once. The Los Angeles-based insurer is negotiating to buy his-and-her brokerages: mid-sized firms owned by a married couple.

A SunAmerica spokesman confirmed it is in discussions

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