All the headlines from our Mergers & Acquisitions Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jan 6 2017 // Global independent claims management firm Crawford & Co. said it has completed the acquisition of a majority interest in WeGoLook, an online and mobile inspection firm that calls itself the “Uber of...
Jan 6 2017 // R&Q Insurance (Malta) Ltd. (R&Q) announced it has acquired the entire issued share capital of Clariant Insurance AG from its owners Clariant AG.Clariant Insurance, or CI, was formed in 2005 as the Liechtenstein...
Jan 5 2017 // Global risk management products and services provider, Assurant Inc., announced an agreement to acquire Green Tree Insurance Agency Inc., which has offices in Minnesota and South Dakota.Assurant is buying Green Tree from a...
Jan 5 2017 // Woodruff-Sawyer & Co., a San Francisco, Calif., based independent insurance broker, has named ten new partners to the firm.The new partners represent various product lines, such as property & casualty, management...
Jan 5 2017 // Sedgwick LLP, has elected John W. Blancett as an office managing partner (OMP) in New York, effective January 1.Blancett represents leading U.S., London and European insurers in litigation, investigations and counseling...
Jan 5 2017 // Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based global insurance brokerage, announced it has acquired Mainline Insurance Brokers Inc., Indian Head Agencies (1980) Ltd., R&J McKay Agencies Ltd. and Cathedral Insurance...
Jan 5 2017 // Cook Maran & Associates (Cook Maran), a New York and New Jersey based insurance broker, will acquire Mintz, Girgan & Brightly Inc. (MGB), a privately owned Rochelle Park, N.J., headquartered agency.The MGB team...
Jan 5 2017 // JLT Re has acquired Risk & Re-Insurance Solutions Corp (RRiSC), a reinsurance intermediary specializing in casualty treaty business based in Miami. RRiSC was established by Anthony Mirabal in 2001. RRiSC will form part...
Jan 4 2017 // Sedgwick LLP has named James Holmes an office managing partner in Los Angeles.Holmes is an experienced trial attorney and litigator, representing major media and entertainment entities, as well as major insurance carriers...
Jan 4 2017 // San Francisco, Calif.-based Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. has named 10 new partners to the firm.The partners represent various product lines, from property/casualty to management liability to employee benefits, and are located...
Jan 4 2017 // Duck Creek Technologies, a Boston-based provider of core system cloud services and software to the global property/casualty insurance industry, said it has acquired Yodil, an insurance data management software firm based...
Jan 4 2017 // Ryan Specialty Group LLC has acquired The Navigators Group Inc.’s insurance agency operations in Sweden and Denmark.The transaction represents a 100 percent acquisition of Navigators’ Sweden and Denmark...
Jan 3 2017 // K2 Insurance Services LLC has acquired the WaterPlus, FirePlus and JPA in-force expirations from San Francisco, Calif.-based Alteris Insurance Services Inc.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Alteris President Paul...
Jan 3 2017 // Confie has acquired Auto Insurance America from Western National Mutual Insurance Co. Auto Insurance America is a provider of non-standard auto insurance serving Nevada and New Mexico. The company has five locations in Las...
Jan 3 2017 // Hull & Co., a wholesale insurance subsidiary of giant Brown & Brown, has acquired the commercial managing general agency operations of Insurance House.Insurance House is an MGA and wholesale insurance broker...
Jan 3 2017 // The Andrew Agency, a Richmond, Va., headquartered insurance broker, has acquired Wallace & Wallace, a Cabin John, Md., based provider of commercial and personal lines property and casualty insurance for high net worth...
Jan 3 2017 // Marsh, the wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Cos., said it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Bluefin Insurance Group Ltd., a subsidiary of AXA UK plc, from AXA Group.Founded in 2008,...
Dec 30 2016 // Value investor Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. won regulatory approval to buy 51 percent of Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd., marking the first time India’s central bank is allowing a foreign investor to...
Dec 30 2016 // While Chinese companies have been increasing their overseas merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in recent years, there are signs that growth could slow in the coming year, as a result of uncertain economic outlook...
Dec 28 2016 // NN Group NV agreed to buy Delta Lloyd NV for about 2.5 billion euros ($2.6 billion) after its earlier offer for the Dutch insurer was rejected.NN offered 5.40 euros a share in cash for Amsterdam-based Delta Lloyd, the...