All the headlines from our Mergers & Acquisitions Topic Page, ordered by recency.
May 25 2011 // PBS Insurance Underwriting Corp has acquired Todd R Soll Insurance Services Inc. of Sherman Oaks, Calif. TRS is a wholesaler for professional liability (medical malpractice) insurance coverages throughout the country. TRS...
May 25 2011 // The Doctors Co. announced it will acquire FPIC Insurance Group Inc. a Florida-based provider of medical professional liability insurance for physicians, dentists, and other healthcare providers. The Doctors Co. will...
May 25 2011 // Massachusetts-based Provider Insurance agency has named Patrick Darcey and Jamie Moran as shareholders. Patrick Darcey Darcey is a senior sales executive for Provider’s commercial lines department. He joined the firm...
May 25 2011 // The U.S. Treasury is barely breaking even on its investment in beleaguered insurance giant American International Group Inc., according to an early litmus test of market interest in the firm’s stock.The Treasury sold...
May 24 2011 // Avizent, a national claims and risk management service provider based in Columbus, Ohio, announced it has acquired F.A. Richard and Associates (FARA), headquartered in Mandeville, La.With this acquisition, Avizent expands...
May 24 2011 // Destin, Florida-based insurance agency Acentria has acquired Jim Harris & Associates, Inc., with offices in Mary Esther and Crestview. Acentria has six locations in the Florida panhandle.
May 24 2011 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired specialty insurance broker ITI Solutions Pte Ltd, located in Singapore. ITI’s speclaties include marine cargo, political risk, trade credit risk, and specialty lines. In...
May 24 2011 // Portland, Ore.-based financial services and employee benefit consulting firm The Partners Group has merged with Seattle-based Baldwin Resource Group, a firm with expertise in commercial insurance, enterprise risk...
May 23 2011 // A court-appointed trustee says the owners of the New York Mets reaped profits from Bernard Madoff’s financial Ponzi scheme even as they shopped for insurance to protect themselves in case the scam collapsed. Trustee...
May 19 2011 // Arrowhead General Insurance Agency Inc. has completed its acquisition of Trafalgar Marine Insurance Services Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Cary Breese, president of Trafalgar, said, “I am very...
May 19 2011 // Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired The Transportation Group, LTD (TTG), a Dallas and Houston, Texas-based brokerage firm that specializes in insurance and risk management for the trucking industry. Terms of the...
May 18 2011 // Chicago-based insurance holding company Ryan Specialty Group, LLC (RSG) has agreed to acquire specialist Lloyd’s insurer Jubilee Group Holdings Limited.Jubilee Group Holdings owns Jubilee Managing Agency Limited and...
May 18 2011 // Insurance brokerage and risk management firm Integro has acquired Argo Insurance Brokers, a San Francisco Bay Area broker offering commercial, private client services, employee benefits and specialty insurance programs....
May 18 2011 // In a bid to capture more business from customers who shop online, giant Allstate Corp. has agreed to pay $1 billion to buy two popular online insurance sellers — Esurance and the associated site, Answer...
May 17 2011 // San Diego, CA, 05/17/11 – ARROWHEAD General Insurance Agency, Inc., one of the nation’s largest property and casualty insurance program managers, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the specialty insurance...
May 16 2011 // Wholesaler broker Crump Insurance Services Inc. has acquired Self Funded Alternatives, an insurance intermediary specializing in self-insured workers’ compensation programs. SFA is based in Langhorne, Penn. and has...
May 13 2011 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), has completed the purchase of HLG Holdings Ltd (the Heath Lambert Group), for a net purchase price of £97 million ($158 million). Heath Lambert is headquartered in London and has 16...
May 12 2011 // Westchester, Ill.-based American Westbrook Insurance Services LLC, a subsidiary of Hendricks Holding Co. Inc., acquired The American Worker Plans Inc. effective April 1, 2011. The move expanded the services available...
May 12 2011 // Catalina Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd. announced that, following consent from FINMA, the Swiss Financial Markets Supervisory Authority, it has completed the acquisition of Glacier Reinsurance AG, the Swiss-based reinsurance...
May 11 2011 // Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. has acquired New York-based Countryway Insurance Co. Countryway has premiums in excess of $33 million and operates primarily in rural New England, New York, New Jersey,...