All the headlines from our Mergers & Acquisitions Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Feb 9 2021 // Insurance broker and consultant NFP acquired Michigan-based property/casualty insurance broker Colburn Risk Holdings LLC (ColburnColburn) in a transaction that closed Dec. 31, 2020.ColburnColburn, with offices in...
Feb 9 2021 // Cowbell Cyber, an AI-powered cyber insurance provider for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs), has launched Cowbell Connect, its partner program which offers policyholders with risk management services to address and...
Feb 8 2021 // Applied Underwriters has completed its acquisition of Centauri Specialty Insurance Co. and Centauri National Insurance Co., based in Sarasota, Florida.Florida, Louisiana and Texas regulators have approved the transaction....
Feb 8 2021 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based broker, announced it has completed its acquisition of specialist UK insurance broker The Bollington Wilson Group.Financial details of the deal, which was first...
Feb 8 2021 // There were 744 announced insurance agency mergers and acquisitions in 2020, up nearly 20% from 649 reported in 2019. The surge resulted from the pent-up supply of pending transactions from earlier in the year coupled with...
Feb 8 2021 // Insurance Journal examined industries experiencing changes and challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, societal unrest and other market forces experienced in 2020. Here are 10 industry sectors that could see new and...
Feb 7 2021 // Hippo, an insurance technology startup, is in talks to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, according to people with knowledge of the matter.The transaction with Reinvent Technology...
Feb 5 2021 // Property data and analytics firm CoreLogic has agreed to be acquired by two private equity firms for about $6 billion.Funds managed by Stone Point Capital and Insight Partners are set to snatch up all outstanding shares of...
Feb 4 2021 // Quotech and Tenefit have announced a new partnership to bring new peril and loss-event data into insurance-market systems in real time, and to analyze that data effectively alongside the customers’ own...
Feb 4 2021 // Renaissance Alliance, a network for independent insurance agencies, announced that 2020 represented the largest year of growth in the company’s history. In the midst of the pandemic, Renaissance added 33 new member...
Feb 4 2021 // Applied Underwriters announced it will acquire Concept Special Risks, a UK-based international managing general agent, which provides coverage for a variety of nautical vessels and operators across the globe.Based in...
Feb 4 2021 // The National Fire Protection Association and State Farm have kicked off a funding awards application period for the eighth national Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, May 1, which helps communities prepare...
Feb 3 2021 // Anthony Hanes has joined Chicago-based Ryan Specialty Group’s Stetson Insurance Funding (Stetson) as president.Stetson specializes in financing commercial and personal lines insurance premiums for the excess and...
Feb 3 2021 // Texan Insurance has acquired Houston-based Suzanne Brown Agency LLC in an all-cash transaction.Founded in 2001, Suzanne Brown Agency is an independent, full-service insurance agency that specializes in personal and...
Feb 3 2021 // Maury, Donnelly & Parr Inc. (MDP) and the Kastendike Insurance Group (KIG) has acquired Connecticut-based Northeastern Underwriters LTD. (NEU). The transaction became effective January 1, 2021. As part of the...
Feb 3 2021 // McLarens, a global independent insurance services provider, announced the strategic acquisition of Vanderwal & Joosten (VWJ), a leading construction and engineering, environmental, liability, and agricultural loss...
Feb 3 2021 // Croatian insurers are reaping a windfall as residents rush to sign up for protection after two destructive earthquakes last year left them to rebuild without private coverage, the head of the country’s industry...
Feb 3 2021 // Colonial Claims LLC, a nationwide independent insurance claims service companies, has acquired Tampa area business Premier Adjusting and Catastrophe Services, Inc., a first and third-party claims handler for residential...
Feb 2 2021 // High Street Insurance Partners (HSIP), a full-service insurance brokerage platform of the private equity firm, Huron Capital, has acquired Vested Risk Strategies Inc. (Vested), based in Hillsdale, Michigan.Founded in 1928,...
Feb 2 2021 // Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced it has acquired John Galon Insurance Services Ltd. and Galon Management Ltd., collectively known as Galon Insurance Brokers.Terms of the transaction...