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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.
PIB acquires French medical malpractice insurer BEA Group
11th November 2024
PIB Group Ltd, a specialist insurance intermediary, has entered the French market with the strategic acquisition of medical malpractice insurance business BEA Group and its subsidiaries. This investment, representing PIB's 100th deal, marked a significant milestone in PIB Group's continuous European expansion strategy. It serves as a solid foundation for future growth ... Read the full article
Enstar shareholders approve acquisition by Sixth Street
8th November 2024
Global legacy re/insurance specialist Enstar Group Limited, has confirmed it is to be acquired by Sixth Street after it received the necessary shareholder approval. Sixth Street had previously proposed to acquire Enstar in a $5.1 billion transaction, with Liberty Strategic Capital, J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, and other institutional investors ... Read the full article
Enstar completes second property ILS transaction with acquisition of Bermuda reinsurer
6th November 2024
Enstar Group Limited, a company specialising in managing runoff insurance and reinsurance portfolios, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cavello Bay Reinsurance Limited, has acquired a Bermuda-domiciled Class 3B insurer and segregated accounts company. The newly acquired reinsurer underwrote property reinsurance business between 2020 and 2023 on behalf of third-party investors, assuming the ... Read the full article
SRG acquires specialist reinsurance firm NW Re
5th November 2024
Insurance intermediary Specialist Risk Group (SRG) has announced the acquisition of specialist reinsurance firm NW Re. Founded in 2020 by Neil Wallis, Neil Walker, and Tallis Kemp, NW Re provides Property Facultative Reinsurance and Excess of Loss insurance across a range of occupancies. With this acquisition, the team at NW Re will ... Read the full article
Swiss Re to sell iptiQ’s Euro P&C business to Allianz Direct
5th November 2024
In line with its strategic decision to withdraw from iptiQ, Swiss Re has agreed to sell the digital insurer's European P&C business to Allianz Direct, the pan-European online insurer of Allianz Group. iptiQ is a carrier based in Luxembourg that partners with other insurers, brokers, banks and consumer brands to deliver ... Read the full article
Ryan Specialty in final talks to acquire Innovisk Capital
4th November 2024
Ryan Specialty, an international specialty insurance services firm, has announced it is in final discussions to acquire Innovisk Capital Partners from Abry Partners and BHMS Investments, LP. Through the acquisition, Innovisk will be integrated into Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers (RSUM), the underwriting management division of Ryan Specialty. The acquisition is anticipated to ... Read the full article
Aon to expand presence in UK & Ireland with Griffiths & Armour acquisition
1st November 2024
Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has signed a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based insurance broker Griffiths & Armour, a move that aligns with its UK and Ireland expansion strategy. Upon completion of the transaction, Griffiths & Armour will become wholly-owned by Aon UK Limited and is proposed to go to ... Read the full article
SRG expands equestrian portfolio with Stonehatch acquisition
31st October 2024
Insurance intermediary Specialist Risk Group (SRG), has acquired Stonehatch, a specialist bloodstock and livestock insurance broker, a move that will complement its existing equestrian portfolio. Stonehatch was founded in 2024 by Chris Williamson, since then, the company has built a strong reputation in the bloodstock and livestock sectors, providing insurance solutions ... Read the full article
Clear Group to acquire specialist Lloyd’s broker LPR from B.P. Marsh
29th October 2024
Specialist private equity investor B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc has announced the sale of Lilley Plummer Holdings Limited, the 100% owner of specialist Lloyd’s broker Lilley Plummer Risks Limited (LPR), a marine and property specialist. Clear London Markets Limited, majority owned by Goldman Sachs, has agreed to acquire the ... Read the full article
Lockton enters Indian market with acquisition of Arihant Insurance Broking Services
29th October 2024
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has granted independent insurance broker Lockton regulatory approval for the acquisition of Arihant Insurance Broking Services Limited. Lockton’s strategic expansion into the Indian market aligns with its broader vision to enhance its footprint in key emerging markets, aligning with the company's commitment ... Read the full article
A. J. Gallagher acquires investment consulting firm Redington
25th October 2024
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired London-based investment consulting firm Redington. Serving clients primarily in the UK, Redington provides investment, research and technology services to pension funds, wealth managers and institutional investors. Redington's CEO, Sylvia Pozezanac, and her team will reportedly remain in their current location under the guidance of David ... Read the full article
McGriff acquisition expected to be modestly accretive in first year: John Doyle, MMC
17th October 2024
During Marsh McLennan's earnings call for the third quarter of 2024, John Doyle, the company's President and CEO, explained that the global broker's $7.75 billion acquisition of McGriff Insurance Services, LLC, is expected to be modestly accretive to adjusted earnings per share, excluding amortisation in year one, and become more ... Read the full article
Duck Creek Technologies acquires Risk Control Technologies
14th October 2024
Duck Creek Technologies, a provider of SaaS core systems for the P&C insurance industry, has acquired Risk Control Technologies, Inc. (RCT), a Toronto-based provider of risk management and loss control solutions. According to the announcement, this strategic investment is set to transform how insurance carriers prevent loss and manage risk, enabling ... Read the full article
Ardonagh completes acquisition of PSC Insurance Group
11th October 2024
The Ardonagh Group has confirmed it has completed the acquisition of PSC Insurance Group Limited. As per the insurance broking platform, the completion of this acquisition in the APAC region sees PSC’s operations in Australia and New Zealand now combined with its platform in the region, The Envest Group, led ... Read the full article
Aon’s NFP expands P&C offerings through Miller Insurance Group acquisition
9th October 2024
NFP, a company under Aon and a broker in property and casualty (P&C) insurance, benefits consulting, wealth management, and retirement plan advising, has acquired Richard S. Miller & Sons, Inc. dba Miller Insurance Group (MIG), a P&C and benefits agency with multiple offices in Indiana. Established in 1937, MIG provides commercial ... Read the full article
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