All the headlines from our Mergers & Acquisitions Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Mar 11 2021 // Beazley has launched a directors’ and officers’ (D&O) product suite designed specifically for U.S.-domiciled special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs).Beazley’s new D&O products for SPACs...
Mar 10 2021 // Commodities trader Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. struck a deal last summer to buy $36 million of copper from a Turkish supplier. But when the cargoes started arriving in China, all it found were containers full of painted...
Mar 10 2021 // The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Rhode Island-based Compass Planners (CP). The transaction became effective on February 1, 2021.CP is based in West Greenwich, Rhode Island and is a specialized Medicare Advantage...
Mar 10 2021 // Relation Insurance Services Inc. (Relation) has entered the Texas market with the acquisition of the assets of InSource Insurance Agency Inc. (InSource), in San Antonio, and Shepard Insurance Agency (Shepard),...
Mar 10 2021 // Crest Insurance Group LLC of Scottsdale, Ariz. has added Shawn Byrne and his team as part of an acquisition of SGB Ltd. Byrne founded his own agency, Creative Benefit Concepts in 1985, an had it for 28 years prior to...
Mar 9 2021 // Chicago-based global insurance brokerage, Hub International Limited (Hub), has acquired the assets of The Juban Insurance Group in Baton Rouge, La.Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The Juban Insurance Group is...
Mar 9 2021 // Cannabis is getting bigger, and now insuring cannabis seems to be a bigger deal, too. The cannabis-focused insurance space can now be counted as part of a larger trend in recently announced business deals in cannabis.One80...
Mar 9 2021 // DARAG, the Malta-based legacy acquirer, announced the acquisition of SunPoint Holdings Ltd. in Bermuda. SunPoint will be integrated into DARAG Bermuda Ltd and will provide DARAG Bermuda with a platform for further...
Mar 9 2021 // Global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited has acquired the assets of Davis Trachtenberg Inc. (DTI). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, DTI is a full-service...
Mar 9 2021 // Allianz’s technology investment arm is committing $75 million to WeLab, a Hong Kong-based fintech focused on virtual banking, consumer financing and other related digital services. The deal also includes a strategic...
Mar 8 2021 // Swiss Re has entered into a strategic partnership with ICEYE, a commercial satellite operator and satellite-based flood monitoring provider.Building on ICEYE’s innovative technology, the partnership will advance...
Mar 8 2021 // Howden Broking announced that it has acquired independent superyacht insurance broker Sturge Taylor & Associates (STA Group).STA Group will become part of Howden and will operate under the new trading name Howden...
Mar 8 2021 // The Porch Group, a software platform focused on home services companies, is acquiring Irving, Texas-based managing general agent and insurance carrier, Homeowners of America (HOA).Under a merger agreement, Porch will...
Mar 8 2021 // Global investment firm KKR is acquiring a majority interest in Integrated Specialty Coverages (ISC) Carlsbad, Calif.-based multi-line insurance distributor that utilizes advanced artificial intelligence (AI) engineering...
Mar 5 2021 // Specialist Risk Group (SRG), a London-based insurance broker, has agreed to acquire CLS Risk Solutions (CLS RS), subject to regulatory approval.Financial details of the acquisition — its fourth so far this year...
Mar 5 2021 // Hub International Limited (Hub), a full-service global insurance broker, has acquired the assets of Incentive Systems Inc. (ISI). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, ISI provides...
Mar 5 2021 // World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) has acquired C. Walter Searle Insurance Agency LLC of Nutley, New Jersey, on February 1, 2021. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Since its founding in 1926, C. Walter Searle...
Mar 5 2021 // The largest wholesale insurance broker, Amwins Group, is getting even larger as it has agreed to acquire Worldwide Facilities, the fourth-largest wholesale insurance broker in the U.S.The addition of Worldwide broadens...
Mar 5 2021 // Fort Worth, Texas-based independent insurance and financial services firm, Higginbotham, has partnered with Mike Knotts, an insurance agency owner and broker in Bossier City, Louisiana, to establish its first...
Mar 5 2021 // The federal government has bought additional reinsurance to cover losses of the National Flood Insurance Program.On Feb. 23, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which administers the flood insurance program,...