All the headlines from our Mergers & Acquisitions Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jun 8 2012 // AmWINS Group Inc., based in Charlotte, N.C., has completed its recapitalization with the private equity firm New Mountain Capital of New York.As announced on April 17, 2012, the wholesale insurance broker reported that its...
Jun 8 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of broker Marsh Inc., acquired Progressive Benefit Solutions (PBS), a $5 million revenue employee benefits agency based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Terms of the...
Jun 7 2012 // Stahlka Agency, an independent insurance agency and member of the EMS Group, based in Williamsville, N.Y., acquired the Western New York practice of Erie, Penn.-based Historic Square Insurance Agency. Terms of the...
Jun 7 2012 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Grossman & Associates Inc. in Beachwood, Ohio. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1980, Grossman & Associates is an employee benefits broker and...
Jun 6 2012 // RSA announced that it has acquired L’Union Canadienne, Compagnie d’Assurances from Co-operators General Insurance Company, subject to regulatory approval.“L’Union Canadienne is the third largest...
Jun 5 2012 // Atlanta-based insurance software and e-commerce supplier Ebix said it has agreed to buy life insurance and annuity services provider PlanetSoft Inc. for $40 million.Ebix said the acquisition is expected to be immediately...
Jun 5 2012 // Insurance software firm Applied Systems Inc. has acquired Compu-Quote Inc., a Canadian comparative insurance rating company. “The acquisition of Compu-Quote establishes Applied Systems as the leading provider of...
May 31 2012 // New York-based insurance broker USI Insurance Services has acquired Impact Benefit Management Services, LLC of Roswell, Georgia.USI said the acquisition is expected to contribute approximately $2.5 million in revenues an...
May 31 2012 // Southport Lane, a New York-based private equity firm, through its subsidiary Lonestar Holdco LLC, will acquire Dallas National Insurance Co., a Texas based property and casualty insurer.Dallas National, a subsidiary of...
May 31 2012 // Wells Fargo & Co., which has been renewing its appetite for acquisitions lately, is interested in buying insurance sales businesses, its chief executive said on Thursday.“I love the insurance distribution...
May 31 2012 // Louisville, Kentucky-based Neace Lukens is continuing its expansion by acquiring the independent risk management and insurance broker, First Carolina Risk Management Advisors.The Charleston, S.C.-based First Carolina...
May 30 2012 // Willis Risk Services (Ireland) Limited confirmed its commitment to further developing its domestic employee benefits business by acquiring Attain Consulting and its sister company Trustee Principles. Terms of the deal were...
May 29 2012 // Excellere Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm, announced that its subsidiary, Personable Insurance, has acquired Endeavor General Agency LLC, a Royce City, Texas-based non-standard personal automobile managing...
May 23 2012 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Professional Claims Managers Inc. in Dallas, Texas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Formed in 1986, Professional Claims Managers (PCM) is a full service third party...
May 21 2012 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. has completed its previously announced $834 million merger deal with Harleysville Mutual Insurance Co.The deal was first announced in September 2011. Nationwide Mutual policyholders voted to...
May 21 2012 // The posh golf community of Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Georgia is being bought by MetLife. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that the agreement includes six golf courses, four marinas, nearly 5,000 acres of...
May 17 2012 // Brown & Brown Insurance of Nevada Inc., a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., has acquired certain assets of Insurcorp and Maalouf Benefit Resources, which recently combined under the name Insurcorp. Following the...
May 15 2012 // Carmel, Ind.-based Oak Street Funding, a national commission-based lender for insurance agents, is expanding its loan origination, underwriting and loan servicing departments to fuel the company’s continued growth....
May 14 2012 // PGI Commercial, the U.S. program manager of Bermuda-based insurance distributor Primary Group, has acquired the assets American Altair Group.American Altair Group (AAG), based in Hauppauge, N.Y., is a full-service program...
May 11 2012 // An agreement has been announced for the sale of posh golf community Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Georgia.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that New York-based insurance and financial services giant MetLife...