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Mergers & acquisitions news

Reinsurance mergers and acquisitions news, covering details of M&A transactions in the works and completed, between insurance, reinsurance and related companies.

Infosys set to acquire insurance technology provider, Stratus

27th March 2026

Infosys, a provider of digital services, business consulting, and outsourcing services, is set to acquire Stratus, a technology solutions provider for the property & casualty (P&C) insurance industry. This acquisition, which is expected to close in the first quarter of the financial year 2027, subject to closing conditions, aims to strengthen ... Read the full article

Athora completes acquisition of PIC, plans to relocate headquarters to UK

27th March 2026

Athora, a European savings and retirement services group, has completed its acquisition of Pension Insurance Corporation Group Limited, including its wholly owned subsidiary, Pension Insurance Corporation plc (PIC). The acquisition was first announced in July 2025, with Athora agreeing to acquire PIC for approximately £5.7 billion. Earlier this month, Read the full article

Totalis Program Underwriters acquires specialist provider ShoreOne

26th March 2026

ShoreOne Insurance Managers, Inc., a provider of specialised insurance solutions for homeowners and agencies, has been acquired by Totalis Program Underwriters. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to the announcement, ShoreOne will continue to operate as an independent business unit within Totalis, with Cameron Rhodes succeeding Nick Steffey ... Read the full article

Corebridge and Equitable to merge in all-stock deal valuing combined company at $22bn

26th March 2026

Corebridge Financial, Inc., an American multinational financial services company, and Equitable Holdings, Inc., a financial services holding company, have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger, valuing the combined company at approximately $22 billion, based on the closing stock prices of each company as of March ... Read the full article

Relation acquires subsea and aquaculture specialist Chinook Insurance

24th March 2026

US insurance brokerage Relation Insurance Services has acquired the assets of Chinook Insurance Group, LLC, a commercial insurance brokerage that specialises in the subsea and aquaculture industries, among others. Based in Seattle, Washington, Chinook Insurance Group has additional expertise across directors and officers liability, employment practices liability, professional liability, cyber, and ... Read the full article

Starr completes IQUW deal, strengthens specialty re/insurance presence

23rd March 2026

Global investment and insurance organisation Starr has completed its acquisition of IQUW Group, creating a broader and more diversified specialty re/insurance platform with expanded capabilities in the London market, Bermuda, and UK retail motor. Through the IQUW acquisition, Starr said, it has strengthened its position in London and established its ... Read the full article

Everest to sell Canadian Retail Insurance operations to Wawanesa

23rd March 2026

Everest Group, a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Canadian Retail Insurance operations, Everest Insurance Company of Canada (Everest Canada), to The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, a Canadian mutual insurer. The transaction is anticipated to close in the second half of 2026, subject to ... Read the full article

Berkshire Hathaway’s NICO to acquire 2.5% stake in Tokio Marine

23rd March 2026

Berkshire Hathaway has entered into a comprehensive strategic partnership with Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. (TMHD), under which its reinsurance business, National Indemnity Company (NICO), will acquire a 2.5% stake in the Japanese insurer. The new deal reportedly comprises the following three key elements: strategic equity investment in TMHD, collaboration in reinsurance, ... Read the full article

Marsh reports reversal in transactional risk insurance pricing amid surge in global M&A activity

20th March 2026

Marsh, a global firm specialising in risk, insurance, and consulting services, reports that the transactional risk insurance market experienced a notable change in 2025, with pricing increasing after several years of decline. Marsh states that primary representations and warranties (R&W) insurance rates rose across most regions during the year, reversing a ... Read the full article

Sodalis Capital acquires Amiga Specialty for £1.8m from B.P. Marsh

19th March 2026

Sodalis Capital, a B.P. Marsh portfolio company, has acquired 100% of the the issued share capital of Amiga Specialty, an independent international Managing General Agent (MGA), from B.P. Marsh, the specialist private equity investor in early-stage financial services businesses, for an initial consideration of £1.8 million. While B.P. Marsh will exit ... Read the full article

B.P. Marsh invests in energy-focused start-up broker Ventura

18th March 2026

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc, an investor specialising in early-stage financial services businesses, has announced an investment in Ventura Risk Partners Holdings Limited, a newly established insurance broker focused on energy risks within the Lloyd’s and wider London insurance markets. As part of the transaction, B.P. Marsh has taken a 25% ... Read the full article

Lockton expands EMEA Transaction Liability Team with senior appointments

18th March 2026

Lockton Companies, an insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm, has announced the appointments of Luke Sutton as Chief Commercial Officer (EMEA) and Abbas Juma as Head of Tax (EMEA) in its Transaction Liability (TL) practice. These moves mark a further step in Lockton’s investment in a unified TL platform following the ... Read the full article

European insurance M&A activity rises 14% in 2025: FTI Consulting

13th March 2026

Activity levels within the European insurance M&A market remain strong, with 789 transactions announced in 2025 across the insurance brokerage, managing general agent, insurance service provider and carrier sectors, up 14% compared with 694 deals in 2024, according to analysis by FTI Consulting. However, FTI Consulting’s latest European Insurance M&A Barometer ... Read the full article

Beazley to acquire US renewable energy MGA kWh Analytics

10th March 2026

Leading specialty insurer Beazley has reached an agreement to acquire kWh Analytics, a US renewable energy MGA, which will be embedded into its MAP (Marine, Accident & Political) Risks team. Jason Kaminsky, CEO of kWh Analytics, will report directly to Tim Turner, Group Head of MAP Risks and be a key ... Read the full article

SPG expands speciality property insurance platform with Proper Insurance acquisition

10th March 2026

Specialty Program Group (SPG), an operator of specialty insurance distribution, underwriting, and consulting businesses, announced the acquisition of Proper Insurance, a provider of insurance coverage designed specifically for short-term rental properties. Proper Insurance, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, offers a commercial insurance solution that serves as a replacement ... Read the full article