Bishop Street Underwriters, a portfolio company of RedBird Capital Partners, announced its plans to acquire Landmark Underwriting, a specialty MGA in the London Insurance
The Massachusetts Division of Insurance has approved Point32Health’s acquisition of Health New England and its subsidiaries, HNE Holding and HNE Insurance
Australasia’s largest general insurance broker network Steadfast Group is set to enhance its London Market footprint through the acquisition of H.W. Wood and HWI France
Aon, a global professional services firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Griffiths & Armour, a UK-based insurance broker
Bishop Street Underwriters, part of the RedBird Capital Partners portfolio, has acquired the Transactional Liability unit of Ethos Specialty
The MDS Group, part of The Ardonagh Group, has announced it has agreed to acquire insurance broker Cobian Insurance Brokers
North America’s insurtech Vertafore announced its acquisition of Surefyre, a leading platform focused on submission and underwriting for MGAs and wholesalers
Centana Growth Partners has acquired a majority stake in First Connect Insurance Services, an insurtech platform connecting independent insurance agents with carriers
Swiss Re will sell iptiQ’s European Property & Casualty (P&C) business to Allianz Direct, aligning with its strategic exit from iptiQ. This transaction, which covers iptiQ EMEA P&C S.A
The Ardonagh Group, a major independent insurance broking platform, has completed the acquisition of PSC Insurance Group Limited
UNIQA Insurance Group has completed the sale of its Moscow-based subsidiary, Raiffeisen Life, to the Russian company Renaissance Life
JMG Group has acquired its 40th business with the purchase of London-based Confidential Solutions Group. This acquisition includes a managing general agent
Marsh McLennan (MMC) announced plans to acquire McGriff Insurance Services for $7.75 bn. This move aims to expand MMC’s U.S. commercial and personal lines broking operations
Optio Group, a specialty managing general agent (MGA), has acquired Circles Group, a Luxembourg-based MGA, for an undisclosed sum. The transaction is pending regulatory approval
Enstar Group has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Sixth Street will acquire Enstar, with Liberty Strategic Capital, J.C. Flowers & Co.
Policy Expert, a home and motor insurtech, has secured new backing from international private equity firm Cinven to fuel its expansion plans
Sentry Insurance announced its agreement to acquire The General from American Family Insurance for $1.7bn. The deal includes $1.1bn in cash, plus assumed liabilities and required capital
Insurtech Akur8, a machine learning-based insurance pricing solutions, has acquired Arius, a P&C reserving software
Moody’s has acquired of Praedicat, a provider of casualty insurance analytics. This move strengthens Moody’s risk assessment offerings by adding casualty and liability modeling
Clear Group announced the acquisition of MGA Accelerate Underwriting. This marks Clear Group’s fourth MGA acquisition as it strengthens its underwriting capabilities for brokers
Intermediary Specialist Risk Group (SRG) has acquired Capulus, a Wales-based managing general agent, to enhance its motor fleet capabilities
AXA announced an agreement to acquire Gruppo Nobis, a retail P&C insurance company in Italy with a diverse distribution network
The number of M&A deals involving insurance brokers in North America increased by 8% sequentially to 120 in the second quarter, according to S&P
Insurance gigant Chubb announced in April a definitive agreement to acquire Healthy Paws, a U.S.-based managing general agent specializing in pet insurance
Enstar Group has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Sixth Street will acquire Enstar, with Liberty Strategic Capital, J.C. Flowers & Co
Insurtech Zebra has acquired digital platform for managing and saving on insurance Marble. The acquisition is effective as of July 25
EY report highlights a notable rise in publicly disclosed M&A deals in the UK insurance sector, increasing from 54 in H1 2023 to 94 in H1 2024
Aviva has finalized the acquisition of Probitas Holdings (Bermuda) Limited for £249 mn, marking its entry into the Lloyd’s market
M&A activity in the European financial afn insurance services industry rebounded in the first half of 2024 after a slow
Zurich Insurance Group announced an agreement to buy AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business, AIG Travel, for $600 mn
Generali CEE Holding has finalized the acquisition of 4LifeDirect, a life insurance distribution company in Poland
Zurich Insurance Company has completed of acquiring majority stake in Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company from Kotak Mahindra Bank
AIG has initiated a secondary offering of Corebridge Financial common stock, has initiated a secondary offering
AON, a global professional services firm, has completed the acquisition of NFP, a middle market property and casualty broker, benefits consultant
Marsh McLennan Agency announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance (FBBINSURANCE)
AXA Investment Managers has agreed to acquire W Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm specializing in GP-led and direct secondaries transactions
Blue Owl Capital will spend $750 mn to acquire Kuvare Asset Management, a boutique investment management firm that services the insurance industry
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty to sell its Fireman’s Fund insurance businesses in the United States to Arch Insurance North America for total transaction value of $1.4 bn
Japanese insurance company Dai-ichi Life Holdings has acquired of a minority stake in Canyon Partners, a leading alternative investment manager based in the United States
M&A in the UK insurance industry rose in 2023, in contrast to a wider slowdown in deal activity across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
February marked the third straight month in which four global M&A deals were announced with transaction values greater than $10 billion
Wipro, India’s fourth largest information technology (IT) services firm, will acquire US-based insurtech firm Aggne Global
Dutch insurer Achmea is weighing the sale of its life insurance division. Achmea has hired JPMorgan to chart the possibilities for the division
Howden has recently announced its acquisition of Laurie Ross, a Scotland-based broker specializing in both personal and commercial lines
The UK financial services industry reported 273 deals in 2023, representing a 9% fall from the 301 deals recorded in 2022
Aviva plc has announced expectations to receive an additional £80 million (approximately SGD 0.1 billion) from the sale of its shares in Singapore Life Holdings Pte Ltd (Singlife)
Generali enhances its strategic position in China, becoming the 100% shareholder of Generali China Insurance Company
Aon’s $13.4 billion acquisition of NFP is the largest deal ever announced in the global insurance broking sector
Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, a Japanese insurer, has agreed to acquire a 35.5% stake in Singapore Life Holdings (Singlife) from TPG Inc
Swiss Re has acquired Fathom, a UK-based company specializing in water risk intelligence and flood modeling
Howden has announced its definitive agreement to acquire NORTH Risk, Denmark’s esteemed fourth-largest insurance intermediary
Aviva announces the acquisition of Optiom O2 Holdings from Novacap and other minority shareholders for consideration of CAD$170 mn
BNP Paribas Cardif will acquire a 51% stake in BCC Vita along with an agreement with BCC Banca Iccrea for the exclusive distribution
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has agreed to acquire an additional 35% stake in its Hungarian insurance business from Corvinus
Talanx‘s Retail International division has successfully finalised the acquisition of Liberty Seguros in Brazil. The acquisition signifies HDI’s significant advancemen
Arthur J. Gallagher has completed the acquisition of Keaney Insurance Brokers, a prominent commercial insurance broker
Arthur J. Gallagher has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Baton Rouge, Louisiana-headquartered Cadence Insurance
Aviva announces the acquisition of AIG Life UK from Corebridge Financial, a quoted subsidiary of American International Group, for consideration of £460 mn
CelsiusPro AG announced the acquisition of Global Parametrics Holding, in a transaction that significantly strengthens its global capabilities to offer parametric risk transfer
Acrisure, a fintech that operates a top-10 global insurance broker, announced its acquisition of Modus Underwriting, an technology driven, MGA
