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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.
MEDVIDA Partners acquires VidaCaixa’s life insurance business
7th May 2024
MEDVIDA Partners, a Spanish life insurance company specialised in the acquisition, integration and optimization of life insurance businesses, has completed the acquisition of Sa Nostra Vida from VidaCaixa. Through this transaction, which was announced back in July 2023, MEDVIDA has acquired Sa Nostra Vida's run-off life insurance portfolio, which consists ... Read the full article
Truist completes sale of remaining stake in insurance brokerage TIH
7th May 2024
Truist Financial Corporation has completed the sale of its remaining stake in Truist Insurance Holdings (TIH), the fifth largest insurance brokerage in the US, to an investor group led by private equity firms Stone Point Capital, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Mubadala Investment Company and other co-investors. If you recall, in February ... Read the full article
Brookfield Reinsurance completes AEL acquisition
3rd May 2024
Brookfield Reinsurance, a capital solutions business that provides insurance and reinsurance services to individuals and institutions, has completed the acquisition of American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL). The deal, announced in July 2023, was completed in a cash and stock transaction valued at $56.50 per AEL share. Last year, Brookfield ... Read the full article
Marsh McLennan Agency acquires commercial lines brokerage, AC Risk Management
2nd May 2024
Marsh McLennan Agency, a subsidiary of Marsh, has acquired AC Risk Management (ACRM), an independent commercial lines brokerage based in Melville, New York. Established in 2012, ACRM essentially offers property & casualty insurance to businesses in the region, with a particular focus on the construction industry. According to the announcement, all ACRM ... Read the full article
Only 52% of last decade’s largest M&A transactions created long-term value: ACORD
2nd May 2024
As per ACORD's Carrier Mergers & Acquisitions study, only 52% of last decade's largest M&A transactions created long-term value. The firm's new study, set to be officially presented at ACORD Industry First on May 21st, screened nearly 15,000 transactions, focusing on those publicly disclosed valued at $1 billion or greater. The deals ... Read the full article
Neptune Flood to enhance AI-driven flood insurance solutions with new acquisition
2nd May 2024
Private flood insurance company Neptune Flood has acquired Charles River Data, a renowned Boston-based data science consulting group, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth strategy. According to the announcement, this strategic move aims to bolster Neptune Flood's Triton underwriting system through advanced data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence ... Read the full article
Acrisure acquires WH&R McCartney expanding its Scottish footprint
2nd May 2024
Global fintech company Acrisure has announced the acquisition of Scottish insurance broker WH&R McCartney, representing the formation of Acrisure Scotland platform and marking the firm’s growth strategy in the region. Based in Motherwell, WH&R McCartney is a general commercial SME insurance broker operating since 1932 and led by Graeme Robb and ... Read the full article
Ryan Specialty completes Castel Underwriting acquisition
1st May 2024
International specialty insurance firm, Ryan Specialty has completed the acquisition of Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited, a Managing General Underwriting (MGU) platform, from Arch Financial Holdings (UK) Limited and minority shareholders. Headquartered in London and founded in 2014, Castel consists of thirteen MGUs, each having expertise in a specific product niche. The ... Read the full article
Aon & NFP combination a ‘tour de force revenue opportunity,’ says CEO Case
26th April 2024
Insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon feels great about its now completed acquisition of middle-market property and casualty (P&C) broker NFP, with Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Greg Case, describing it as "a tour de force revenue opportunity." After announcing the completion of its $13.4 billion takeover of NFP and a ... Read the full article
Aon completes acquisition of broker NFP
26th April 2024
Global insurance and reinsurance brokerage Aon has completed the previously announced acquisition of NFP, a middle-market property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement plan advisor. This acquisition expands Aon's presence in the middle-market segment, along with adding capabilities across property and casualty brokerage, benefits consulting, wealth management ... Read the full article
Arthur J. Gallagher acquires Australia’s Prasidium Credit Insurance
25th April 2024
Global insurance brokerage Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has announced the acquisition of Australia-based Prasidium Credit Insurance (Prasidium). Prasidium is a specialist trade credit insurance broker serving clients throughout Australia. Established in 2015 in Sydney, the company has grown quickly to become a national specialty trade credit broker. The company reportedly ... Read the full article
Marsh McLennan Agency to acquire Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance in $345m deal
25th April 2024
Marsh McLennan Agency, a subsidiary of Marsh, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance, Inc. (FBBINSURANCE) from Trustmark National Bank, in a $345 million all-cash deal that values FBBINSURANCE at almost six times its 2023 revenue and 28 times its latest net income. Established in 1936, ... Read the full article
Arthur J. Gallagher expands capabilities with Louisiana-based acquisition
22nd April 2024
Re/insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has announced the acquisition of Louisiana-based Fontenelle & Goodreau Insurance, LLC. in an undisclosed transaction. Fontenelle & Goodreau Insurance offers commercial property & casualty coverages specialising in large apartment accounts in the Louisiana market with capabilities nationwide. According to the announcement, Charles Fontenelle and his ... Read the full article
MNK Group expands LatAm business with Costa Rica-based insurer acquisition
22nd April 2024
MNK Group, through its holding company Specialty Management UK, is strengthening and expanding its re/insurance businesses in Central America and the LatAm region with the acquisition of Oceánica de Seguros S.A., an insurer based in Costa Rica. With this acquisition, which has been confirmed with Costa Rica’s supervisory authority the Superintendencia ... Read the full article
DARAG to acquire Cayman Islands re/insurance captive
19th April 2024
Legacy acquirer DARAG Insurance Guernsey Limited (DIGL) has announced it is to acquire a Cayman Islands-based re/insurance captive. The firm has signed a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for a re/insurance captive from a very large multinational corporate that possesses long tail UK employers’ liability (EL) exposure. According to the announcement, DIGL ... Read the full article
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