All the headlines from our Mergers & Acquisitions Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jul 19 2021 // The Hilb Group (THG) is building its presence in its home state with six acquisitions of Virginia-based agencies so far this month. The acquisitions were effective July 1.“We’re always looking to grow,...
Jul 19 2021 // There were 339 announced property/casualty insurance agency mergers and acquisitions during the first half of 2021, up from 307 in 2020.According to OPTIS Partners’ M&A report, it was the highest recorded total...
Jul 18 2021 // Suspended Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck improperly took money from the private insurer he led and used it to buy campaign signs when the Republican ran for office in 2018, a witness testified Friday in...
Jul 16 2021 // Bermuda-based Enstar Group Ltd. announced it has entered into an agreement to repurchase Hillhouse Capital Management’s entire remaining stake in Enstar for $879.3 million.The shares constitute 16.9% of total...
Jul 16 2021 // World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) has acquired McCue Captains Agency of Little Silver, New Jersey, on July 1, 2021. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.McCue Captains Agency was founded in 1927 as a local...
Jul 15 2021 // Deerfield, Ill.-based insurance and wealth management firm, Alera Group, has acquired AGM Benefit Solutions, a provider of voluntary benefits, enrollment services and benefits technology headquartered in Baton Rouge,...
Jul 15 2021 // Largest Personal Lines Insurance Distribution Company Continues Growth With Purchase of ASAP and Axiom InsuranceHUNTINGTON BEACH Calif. (July 15, 2021) – Confie, the largest personal lines insurance distribution company...
Jul 14 2021 // Spring Partners, the London-based managing general agency platform, announced that insurer Beazley has renewed its capacity support for Spring’s financial institutions business for another 12 months from July 1,...
Jul 13 2021 // Hub International Limited (Hub), a global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, has acquired the insurance brokerage assets of Pete Webb Agency. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Owner Pete Webb was...
Jul 12 2021 // Crest Insurance Group has acquired SpringbergMcAndrew Insurance in Lake Havasu City, Ariz.Principal Mike McAndrew joined the firm in 1989. McAndrew and longtime co-owner Brian Springberg have since grown the company to one...
Jul 12 2021 // Insurer Liberty Mutual reported that it will acquire State Auto Group, a super-regional insurance holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.Under the terms of the agreement, State Auto mutual members will become...
Jul 12 2021 // Applied Underwriters has acquired the U.S. Specialty Lines division of Generali Group including Generali Warranty Services, which offers extended warranty programs and contractual liability insurance services.Applied...
Jul 12 2021 // Aston Lark, the London-based insurance broker that is backed by Goldman Sachs, announced the acquisition of the Linkscover brand to further strengthen its sports and leisure expertise.Financial details of the transaction...
Jul 9 2021 // Scottish American has acquired Kaliff Insurance of San Antonio, Texas. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Kaliff Insurance was founded by Morris H. Kaliff in 1917. Today, his grandson Mitchell Kaliff is the...
Jul 9 2021 // Club Med and AXA Partners have signed an agreement to offer an insurance policy designed to cover unforeseen events that travelers may encounter before, during or after their trip, including COVID-19.The “Serenity...
Jul 9 2021 // BMS Re has acquired Trean Intermediaries, a Wayzata, Minn.-based independent reinsurance broker and services company.BMS Re has acquired Trean in full, with staff and infrastructure transferring to BMS Re. Sean Ryan,...
Jul 9 2021 // The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Willis Towers Watson by Aon, lifting a major roadblock to the proposed $30 billion merger. But there are more roadblocks to overcome.The approval is conditional on...
Jul 9 2021 // FM Global Appoints Roberts as President, Succeeding LawsonGlobal commercial property insurer FM Global announced that Executive Vice President Malcolm C. Roberts has been appointed president and elected to the...
Jul 9 2021 // There were 339 announced property/casualty insurance agency mergers and acquisitions during the first half of 2021, up from 307 in 2020.According to OPTIS Partners’ M&A report, It was the highest recorded total...
Jul 9 2021 // Obsidian Insurance Holdings Inc. has acquired Western Home Insurance Co. from Western National Mutual Insurance Co.The acquisition supports the company’s growth plans and together with Obsidian’s existing...