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Reinsurance mergers and acquisitions news, covering details of M&A transactions in the works and completed, between insurance, reinsurance and related companies.
AnaCap enters exclusive talks to acquire Cleva from Inetum
3rd July 2024
AnaCap, a private equity investor specialising in collaborations with founders and entrepreneurial management teams across services, technology, and software in the European financial sector, has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the insurance software provider Cleva from Inetum Group. This will be AnaCap’s second major investment in 2024, following the acquisition ... Read the full article
Marsh McLennan acquires employee benefits broker Hudson Shore Group
3rd July 2024
Marsh McLennan Agency, a subsidiary of Marsh, has acquired Hudson Shore Group, a public and private sector employee benefits broker based in Red Bank, New Jersey, US, in an undisclosed transaction. Founded in 2010, Hudson Shore Group specialises in public sector clients, providing employee benefits, consulting, and administrative services with a ... Read the full article
Howden expands French presence through AGEO acquisition
3rd July 2024
Global insurance intermediary group Howden has reached an agreement to acquire the AGEO brokerage group, an independent Employee Benefits insurance broker headquartered in Paris. Founded in 1984 by Eric and Maryse Oziebala, AGEO specialises in Employee Benefits, health insurance, policy administration and claims management platform, Retirement & Pensions services and boutique ... Read the full article
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquires California-based Cornerstone
3rd July 2024
Re/insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired California-based Cornerstone Commercial & Personal Insurance Services, Inc. (Cornerstone) in an undisclosed transaction. Cornerstone has been serving both commercial and personal clients, particularly in San Bernardino and Riverside counties in California. The agency’s specialisation in commercial real estate, construction, and homeowners associations is ... Read the full article
Relation Insurance Services acquires York Insurance in Maryland
3rd July 2024
Insurance brokerage, Relation Insurance Services, has acquired the assets of York Insurance Services, Inc. (York). The transaction went into effect on May 31, 2024. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Forest Hill, Maryland, York offers a full range of insurance products including auto, personal and business insurance. “Joining Relation enables us ... Read the full article
Blue Owl completes acquisition of Kuvare Asset Management
2nd July 2024
Alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Kuvare Insurance Services LP (dba Kuvare Asset Management) (KAM), marking the official launch of Blue Owl Insurance Solutions. The $750 million acquisition enhances Blue Owl's ability to serve the insurance market at scale. Working across the firm's ... Read the full article
Bermudian BF&M and Argus amalgamation to enhance P&C, Life, Health, and Pensions portfolio
28th June 2024
BF&M Limited, the holding company of the BF&M group of companies, and Argus Group Holdings Limited has announced they plan to combine and create a new combined Bermuda-headquartered multi-line insurer. Both Bermudian companies have signed a definitive amalgamation agreement, pursuant to which BF&M and Argus will combine in an all-stock transaction. According ... Read the full article
MSI reveals merger of equals plan for European subsidiaries
27th June 2024
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI) has revealed plans to consolidate the talent and strength of its European subsidiaries, MS Amlin Insurance S.E. (MSAISE) and MSIG Insurance Europe AG (MSIGEU), in a merger of equals. According to MSI, which wholly owns both companies, a combined service offering across Europe will empower policyholders to ... Read the full article
AIG to sell its personal travel insurance & assistance business to Zurich
26th June 2024
Global insurer American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has entered into a definitive agreement with Zurich Insurance Group to sell the latter its global individual personal travel insurance and assistance business for $600 million in cash plus additional earn-out consideration. The sale is expected to close by the end of 2024, subject ... Read the full article
Phoenix Group exploring potential sale of its SunLife business
26th June 2024
The Board of Phoenix Group has revealed its intention to explore the potential sale of its SunLife Limited business. Following a strategic review, Phoenix has concluded that SunLife is "no longer core" to the delivery of its vision of becoming the UK's leading retirement savings and income business. The Board has thus ... Read the full article
Markel Group to acquire majority interest in Valor
26th June 2024
Global re/insurer Markel Group Inc. and Valor Environmental have entered into a definitive agreement for Markel Group to acquire a majority interest in Valor and its related operating companies. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2024. Additional terms of the ... Read the full article
Gallagher’s Artex acquires ICSR
25th June 2024
Artex Risk Solutions, the captive service provider and alternative risk transfer solutions subsidiary of insurance and reinsurance broker, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has acquired Implement Compliance Solutions & Resources Limited (ICSR). ICSR, based in London, specialises in providing consulting and support services related to compliance, governance, risk, and operations primarily ... Read the full article
SRG to acquire specialist schemes broker SISL
25th June 2024
Insurance industry intermediary, Specialist Risk Group (SRG), has agreed to acquire specialist schemes broker, Strategic Insurance Services Limited (SISL), subject to regulatory approval. Based in West Sussex, UK, SISL was established in 1997 and provides a number of deeply specialist schemes with established relationships with insurers, brokers and financial services clients ... Read the full article
Marco to acquire Inceptum from R&Q, as R&Q confirms entry into liquidation
24th June 2024
R&Q Insurance Holdings Ltd has entered into an agreement to sell Inceptum Insurance Company Limited, a UK domiciled, legacy general insurance company, regulated by the PRA and FCA, to Marco Capital Holdings Limited, a Malta-based legacy acquisition group, for $11.25 million, subject to regulatory approval. The agreement represents the sale of ... Read the full article
Fusion Specialty and HDI Global Specialty SE expand partnership into the Americas
20th June 2024
Fusion Specialty, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, has announced the expansion of its global collaboration with HDI Global Specialty SE, a specialty insurer, which is now extending into the Americas. This partnership will offer increased capacity for representations and warranties (R&W), tax, and contingent insurance lines. David Rogers, Fusion’s Executive Chairman, ... Read the full article
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