All the headlines from our Mergers & Acquisitions Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Mar 7 2018 // Illinois-based Alera Group, a national employee benefits, property/casualty, risk management and wealth management firm, has acquired IMG Benefits Group LLC in Houston, Texas.Terms of the transactions were not announced....
Mar 7 2018 // S&P Global Ratings placed France’s AXA on CreditWatch with negative implications over its planned $15.3 billion purchase of XL Group Ltd.The ratings agency said it is worried about what the mega-deal could do to...
Mar 6 2018 // The CEO and managing partner of Solon, Ohio-based Loan Protector Insurance Services has purchased the company from insurance brokerage Willis Towers Watson. The buyout by Dennis Swit was financed by InsurBanc.The...
Mar 6 2018 // Hub International Ltd. has acquired the assets of Sandy, Utah-based Spectra Management LLC.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Brent Bennett, president and CEO of Spectra, will continue to lead Spectra operations.Spectra...
Mar 6 2018 // Hub International Limited (Hub), a global insurance brokerage, has acquired the assets from Rubino Enterprises Inc. (formerly known as TYG Insurance Agency Inc.). Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Based in...
Mar 6 2018 // DARAG Group Ltd., a leading European legacy acquirer, it has acquired IKANO Försäkring AB, the Sweden-based insurance company.The transaction provides the owner of the Swedish insurer with legal and economic finality in...
Mar 6 2018 // EC Insurance Company Ltd. (ECIC), the specialist insurer for the contracting market, has begun the process of transferring business over to Markel International Insurance Co. Ltd. (MIICL), following ECIC’s...
Mar 6 2018 // SouthPoint Risk Advisors, an independent insurance agency based in Nashville, has announced it acquired two Tennessee agencies at the end of 2017.On Oct. 1, SouthPoint officially acquired Consolidated Insurance Services,...
Mar 5 2018 // Insurer American International Group Inc on Friday said that it has struck a deal with online travel services provider Brand Expedia Group to sell travel insurance to the company’s global customers.The move is part...
Mar 5 2018 // Alliant Insurance Services Inc. has acquired Portland, Ore.-based Hecht & Hecht’s property/casualty insurance services.The deal will bring Hecht & Hecth’s P/C insurance services under the Alliant...
Mar 5 2018 // Manchester Underwriting Management Ltd. (MUM) announced it has acquired Pelican Underwriting One Ltd. from third party managing agent Asta Capital Ltd.Pelican Underwriting One trades as Pelican Underwriting and specializes...
Mar 4 2018 // AXA SA agreed to buy XL Group Ltd. for $15.3 billion in cash, seeking to capture a bigger slice of the U.S. property and casualty market as premiums rise after last year’s natural disasters.The French insurer is...
Mar 2 2018 // State Auto Insurance is continuing its exit from the specialty insurance business, selling off more of the business of its excess and surplus lines subsidiary, Rockhill Insurance Group.The buyer this time is specialty...
Mar 2 2018 // Hub International Ltd., a Chicago-based global insurance brokerage, announced that it has acquired the shares of GMS Insurance (SWO) Inc.Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, GMS...
Mar 2 2018 // Nippon Life Insurance Co said on Friday it had agreed to buy an 85 percent stake in the domestic unit of U.S.-based MassMutual Financial Group for about 104.2 billion yen ($980 million) as it aims to boost its...
Mar 2 2018 // Dallas, TX, March 2, 2018—U.S. Risk Insurance Group, LLC, the nation’s fifth largest Property and Casualty wholesaler, announced today that it has acquired L.A. Xcess Insurance Brokers, Inc., a Los Angeles,...
Feb 28 2018 // Global broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) has acquired International Risk Consultants (IRC), a U.S. broker specializing in specialist trade credit and political risk insurance. Based in Columbus, Ohio, and operating...
Feb 27 2018 // Navion Insurance Associates has acquired the assets of Laguna Hills, Calif.-based James LasCola Insurance Services.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. LasCola’s leadership team will join Navion Insurance...
Feb 27 2018 // Financial technology startup C2FO raised $100 million in funding in a new round led by the investing arm of global insurance and asset management giant Allianz SE as well as Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co.With...
Feb 26 2018 // Zurich Insurance Group has entered into an agreement to acquire the Latin American operations of Australian insurer QBE Insurance Group Ltd. for a total aggregate price of US$409 million, subject to closing adjustments.The...