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People Moves: Gallagher Taps EY’s Hughes as Tax Specialist in Private Equity/M&A Team

Dec 24 2025 // Gallagher Taps Hughes From EY as Tax Specialist in Private Equity and M&A PracticeGallagher announced the UK appointment of specialist corporate M&A tax adviser Tom Hughes as director of Tax Insurance to its...

Massachusetts Approves Reorganizations, Mergers for Andover Companies

Dec 24 2025 // Massachusetts regulatory officials have approved a plan of reorganizations and mergers for two domestic mutual insurers, Merrimack Mutual Fire Insurance Co. and Cambridge Mutual Fire Insurance Co.The plan calls for a...

McGowan Acquires Westcap Insurance Services

Dec 24 2025 // The McGowan Companies, one of the nation’s largest insurance conglomerates, has announced the acquisition of Westcap Insurance Services through an asset purchase agreement.According to a press release, the...

AM Best Places Jet Insurance Ratings Under Review Following Acquisition

Dec 23 2025 // AM Best has placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Jet Insurance Company, following the...

Vantage Group to Be Acquired by Ackman-Backed Howard Hughes Holdings for $2.1B

Dec 18 2025 // Vantage Group Holdings Ltd., the privately held specialty re/insurer, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. (HHH) for approximately $2.1 billion.The Vantage deal, which is...

NFP Acquires Hamilton Insurance in Virginia

Dec 18 2025 // Insurance broker NFP, an Aon company, announced the acquisition of Hamilton Insurance Agency, a property/casualty broker and benefits administration provider in Fairfax, Virginia.Hamilton has been a leader in the insurance...

Confie Acquires Texas’ TGS Insurance Agency

Dec 16 2025 // Confie announced the acquisition of TGS Insurance Agency, Inc., a Houston, Texas-based standard personal lines insurance agency.The acquisition advances Confie’s strategy to scale InsureOne into a leading national...

World Insurance Associates Acquires SilverLeaf Insurance in Arizona

Dec 16 2025 // World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of SilverLeaf Insurance Group in Scottsdale, Arizona. SilverLeaf was established in 2009. It offers business, health, life and personal insurance lines to clients in...

Trucordia Acquires Global Financial & Insurance Services

Dec 16 2025 // Trucordia, a U.S. insurance brokerage, today announced its acquisition of Global Financial & Insurance Services, an insurance and financial services business based in Irving, Texas.The business has a presence in...

NSI Insurance Acquires Florida-Based Mutual Insurance Group

Dec 16 2025 // Miami-based NSI Insurance Group has acquired another Miami-headquartered brokerage, Mutual Insurance Group, adding another milestone for the company that has doubled in size in recent years. “We are pleased to...

World Insurance Reports It Acquired The Fidella Agency of New Jersey

Dec 16 2025 // World Insurance Associates announced this week that it acquired the business of The Fidella Agency of Lakewood, New Jersey in September.Fidella was founded in 2011 by Joseph Deutsch. The agency specializes in commercial...

YA Group Acquires Texas’ J.M. Reagan Consulting

Dec 16 2025 // YA Group announced the acquisition of the business of J.M. Reagan Consulting (JMR), a multidisciplinary consulting business specializing in property damage consulting and construction claims. The strategic acquisition...

AIG Gets Approval to Acquire Everest Renewals in 6 EU Countries – in Time for Jan. 1

Dec 15 2025 // AIG announced it has received approval to proceed with the acquisition of Everest Group’s renewals in Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and Ireland.The European Union deal is part of AIG’s $2 billion...

Enterprise Risk Associates Gets $150M From Macquarie to Fund Agency Acquisitions

Dec 11 2025 // Enterprise Risk Associates (ERA), an insurance brokerage platform focused on mergers and acquisitions of independent insurance agencies, announced it has received an investment from Macquarie Capital Principal Finance that...

Acrisure to Buy MGA Vave From Canopius

Dec 11 2025 // Acrisure said it is acquiring Vave, a managing general agent, from parent Canopius.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Vave will continue to operate under its brand name, and its management team, led by CEO Marek Shafer,...

Higginbotham Enters Indiana With Synergy Insurance Acquisition

Dec 10 2025 // Higginbotham has acquired Mishawaka, Indiana-based Synergy Insurance, giving the firm its first footprint in the state. Synergy Insurance Group is an independent insurance agency providing services to businesses and...

WTW to Acquire Newfront in Deal Worth Up to $1.3B

Dec 10 2025 // Broker WTW said it has a definite agreement in place to acquire Newfront for up to $1.3 billion in a move to expand its middle-market reach in specialties such as technology, fintech, and life sciences.The transaction is...

WalkerHughes Acquires Illinois’ Benhoff Insurance Agency

Dec 9 2025 // WalkerHughes Insurance, a privately held, founder-led retail insurance brokerage, announced its expansion into Illinois with the acquisition of Benhoff Insurance Agency, well-established personal lines brokerage based in...

Swiss Insurer Helvetia Baloise to Cut Up to 2,600 Jobs Following Merger

Dec 9 2025 // Newly created Swiss insurer Helvetia Baloise plans to cut up to 2,600 jobs in the coming years to boost profitability, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.Switzerland’s largest multi-line...

Afore Acquires Virginia’s Resolve Insurance Group

Dec 8 2025 // Afore Insurance Services said it has acquired Resolve Insurance Group, an independent insurance agency headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia that is known for its marine insurance specialty.Resolve will become part of...