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Reinsurance M&A news, or reinsurance mergers and acquisitions news, covering details of M&A transactions in the works and completed, between insurance, reinsurance and related companies.
Ardian becomes lead shareholder in Diot-Siaci
26th September 2025
The Diot-Siaci Group, a specialist insurance and reinsurance broker and consulting group, has announced a major ownership restructuring, with Ardian, a private investment firm as lead financial shareholder. Following exclusive negotiations, both companies have signed a definitive agreement regarding the Group's new ownership structure. The transaction will see Ardian significantly increase its ... Read the full article
Amynta Group to acquire surety broker, International Sureties
26th September 2025
Amynta Group, an insurance services provider, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire New Orleans-domiciled, commercial surety brokers Global Surety, LLC, International Sureties Limited and International Sureties SARL, collectively known as International Sureties. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025 and is subject to regulatory ... Read the full article
South Korea’s DB Insurance to acquire Fortegra in $1.65bn deal
26th September 2025
DB Insurance Co., Ltd., the second largest non-life insurer in South Korea, is set to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of The Fortegra Group, Inc., a US-based specialty insurer, for approximately $1.65 billion (approximately KRW 2.3 trillion) in cash, from Tiptree and Warburg Pincus. The takeover is expected to provide ... Read the full article
CNO to acquire minority interest in Janus Henderson’s VPC
24th September 2025
Global asset manager Janus Henderson Group has revealed that CNO Financial Group, a nationwide life and health insurer and financial services provider, will acquire a minority interest in Victory Park Capital Advisors (VPC), its majority-owned alternative investment firm specialising in private asset-backed credit. As part of the deal, CNO, a provider ... Read the full article
MetLife acquires 20% of LatAm insurtech Klimber
23rd September 2025
Global insurer MetLife has acquired a 20% stake in insurtech Klimber, a partnership that aims to transform how insurance is accessed and distributed throughout Latin America. This achievement, the firm stated, strengthens Klimber's position in the evolving digital insurance landscape in the region. The insurtech’s platform allows its partners in the banking, ... Read the full article
Radian’s acquisition of Inigo to increase diversification & growth opportunities: S&P
23rd September 2025
S&P Global Ratings has indicated that Radian’s recent $1.7 billion acquisition of Lloyd’s specialty insurer Inigo could enhance the diversification of its business and create growth opportunities that are currently constrained within its U.S. mortgage insurance operations. Following the announcement, S&P has placed its 'BBB-' rating on Radian and its ... Read the full article
Just Group shareholders approve BWS acquisition
23rd September 2025
Just Group plc shareholders have voted in favour of Brookfield Wealth Solutions’ (BWS) acquisition of the company, marking a step toward the completion of the recommended cash offer. The vote took place at the Court Meeting and General Meetings held on September 19, 2025. The agreement, first announced on 31 July ... Read the full article
Ardonagh Europe to acquire French broker Groupe Leader Insurance
22nd September 2025
Dublin-domiciled Ardonagh Europe, part of The Ardonagh Group, a large independent insurance distribution platform, has agreed to acquire Groupe Leader Insurance (GLI), a French wholesale and multi-specialist broker. GLI was founded in 2003 by entrepreneur Yoann Chery and has built a strong reputation as a French leader in specialist insurance, initially ... Read the full article
Inigo CEO highlights measured growth plans following Radian acquisition
18th September 2025
Richard Watson, CEO of Lloyd’s specialty insurer Inigo Limited, has highlighted the significant growth opportunities following his firm’s acquisition by US-based Radian Group, noting that this growth will be measured and focused as Inigo continues to strengthen customer relationships, expand its use of data and analytics, and maintain its strong ... Read the full article
Radian to become global multi-line specialty insurer with $1.7bn Inigo acquisition
18th September 2025
Radian Group Inc., a US-based company primarily known for mortgage insurance, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Inigo Limited, a Lloyd’s specialty insurer, in a transaction valued at $1.7 billion, mostly in cash, with the acquisition being funded using Radian’s available liquidity and capital from its subsidiaries. The deal marks ... Read the full article
IDEX Consulting launches M&A advisory service for brokers and MGAs
15th September 2025
IDEX Consulting has announced the launch of its new M&A advisory service specifically designed for insurance brokers and managing general agents (MGAs), aiming to address a critical gap in the underserved mergers and acquisitions (M&A) insurance sector. The solution’s innovative approach introduces a thoughtful, long-term methodology that has been designed to ... Read the full article
Third Point completes acquisition of Malibu Life Re
12th September 2025
Third Point Investors Limited (TPIL) has completed the previously announced acquisition of 100% of the equity interests in Malibu Life Reinsurance SPC, a Cayman Islands-based life and annuity reinsurance platform, from Malibu Life Holdings LLC. Malibu Life Reinsurance SPC (Malibu Life Re) was launched by Third Point in May 2024. ... Read the full article
SageSure enters agreement to acquire Gemini Financial and subsidiaries
10th September 2025
SageSure has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Gemini Financial and its subsidiaries, including Olympus MGA, the managing general agent for Olympus Insurance Company. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, subject to the receipt of required regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. As part ... Read the full article
Marco Capital acquires captive reinsurer Benteler Re
10th September 2025
European property and casualty (P&C) insurance run-off group Marco Capital has acquired Benteler Reinsurance Company DAC in an undisclosed transaction. Incorporated in January 2003, Benteler Re is a captive reinsurance company wholly owned by the Benteler Group, which was founded in 1876 and is a global Tier 1 supplier in all ... Read the full article
Applied Systems acquires Cytora to solidify position as insurance AI leader
9th September 2025
Applied Systems has acquired Cytora, a digital risk processing platform for the insurance industry. Applied Systems explained that the acquisition will combine Cytora’s AI-driven risk digitisation platform with Applied’s insurance solutions for agencies, carriers, and MGAs, enabling intelligent automation, connectivity, and collaboration across the policy lifecycle. For Cytora, the acquisition will reportedly ... Read the full article
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