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World Insurance Acquires 3 Agencies in Northeast

Oct 6 2022 // Insurance brokerage World Insurance Associates reported that it recently closed on purchasing three insurance agencies in the Northeast.World Insurance acquired Michael F. Iacangelo & Company Inc. of Belleville, New...

Howden’s Aston Lark Ireland Acquires Pembroke Insurances

Oct 6 2022 // Aston Lark Ireland, a Howden company, announced the acquisition of Pembroke Insurances Ltd.Set up by Graham Weir and John McGuire, Pembroke Insurances has been providing commercial insurance solutions since 2007 and has...

Hub Acquires Assets of Guide Insurance Services in Washington

Oct 6 2022 // Hub International Limited acquired the assets of Guide Insurance Services Inc. in Washington Guide Insurance Services has offices in Lynden, Colville and Republic, and provides commercial and personal insurance solutions...

Howden Acquires French Marine Insurance Broker Seasecure Group

Oct 5 2022 // Howden, the London-based insurance broker, announced it has acquired Seasecure Group, the last remaining independent marine broker in France.Seasecure Group is one of France’s largest marine and cargo insurance...

Hub Acquires Kentucky’s Peel & Holland

Oct 5 2022 // Hub International Limited, a global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced that it has acquired the assets of each of Peel & Holland Holdings, Inc., Peel & Holland, Inc., Riddle Insurance, LLC,...

Accenture Acquires Illinois’ Blackcomb Consultants

Oct 4 2022 // Accenture has acquired Blackcomb Consultants, an independent Guidewire partner in North America. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition enhances Accenture’s ability to deliver Guidewire...

Hilb Group Acquires New York’s Abatelli Agency

Oct 4 2022 // The Hilb Group reports that it acquired New York-based Abatelli Insurance Agency on Sept. 1, further expanding its presence in the tri-state area.Based in Whitestone, New York, Abatelli Insurance Agency is a...

Ardonagh Europe Completes Acquisition of Dutch Broker Léons Group

Oct 4 2022 // Ardonagh Europe Ltd., a subsidiary of The Ardonagh Group, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Léons Group, an independent family-owned insurance brokerage and consultancy firm in the...

Scottish American Acquires Hawkeye Wholesale in Washington

Oct 3 2022 // Scottish American acquired Hawkeye Wholesale Insurance Services Inc. in Liberty Lake, Washington. Hawkeye was founded in 2012. It has capabilities of underwriting in California, Idaho, Oregon, Texas and...

Confie Acquires CoWest Insurance Group in Colorado

Oct 3 2022 // Confie acquired Colorado-based CoWest Insurance Group and the firm’s 30 insurance agency network.The acquisition underscores Confie’s plans to create an insurance agency network for independent agents within...

Australia’s AUB Completes Acquisition of Lloyd’s Broker Tysers from PE Firm Odyssey

Sep 30 2022 // Australia’s AUB Group Ltd. (AUB) announced it has completed its acquisition of leading Lloyd’s wholesale broker Tysers from Odyssey Investment Partners.The acquisition, which was first announced in May 2022,...

Allianz’s Digital Investments Arm Acquires German Insurtech simplesurance

Sep 30 2022 // Allianz X, the digital investments arm of Allianz Group, will acquire 100% of the shares in Berlin-based simplesurance. Allianz X has been a strategic investor in the Berlin-based insurtech company since 2016 and most...

Arthur J. Gallagher to Acquire M&T Bank’s Insurance Agency of Buffalo

Sep 30 2022 // Global insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has agreed to acquire Buffalo, New York-based M&T Insurance Agency, Inc. (MTIA), an indirect subsidiary of M&T Bank Corp.In connection with the transaction,...

PCF Acquires 1 Source Business Solutions in Utah

Sep 30 2022 // PCF Insurance Services acquired 1 Source Business Solutions in Salt Lake City, Utah. 1 Source Business Solutions is a professional employer organization specializing in employee benefits, payroll administration, HR...

Focus Acquires Ohio-Based Alpha Insurance Group

Sep 28 2022 // Focus Financial Partners, a partnership of independent, fiduciary wealth management firms, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which Alpha Property & Casualty, Inc., a licensed insurance...

QBE Sells Irish Casualty Renewal Rights to Ascot, as Part of Phased Withdrawal

Sep 28 2022 // QBE announced the sale of select Irish casualty commercial insurance portfolios to the Ascot Group via a renewal rights transaction.The sale follows QBE’s decision earlier this year to conduct a phased withdrawal...

Acrisure Buys UK Broker CRK Commercial Insurance Services Ltd.

Sep 28 2022 // Acrisure, the fintech company that operates a top-10 global insurance broker, announced it had acquired CRK Commercial Insurance Services Ltd., the specialist commercial schemes provider.Financial details of the deal,...

Alliance 360˚ Acquires M.I. Insurance Solutions in California

Sep 28 2022 // Alliance 360˚ Insurance Solutions acquired M.I. Insurance Solutions, located in Cypress, California. M.I. Insurance Solutions was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between The J. Morey Company and Miyuki Inouye to...

Agency Aggregator Union Bay Acquires Farrell Insurance in Pennsylvania

Sep 22 2022 // Union Bay Acquisition, a new aggregator of insurance agencies agent based in Princeton, New Jersey, reports it has acquired Farrell Insurance Associates Inc. of Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Terms were not disclosed. Jerry...

Smart Choice Announces Acquisition of Carriage Hill Insurance and Key Leadership Appointments for Smart Choice Partners (SCP)

Sep 22 2022 // SCP identifies strategic agency acquisition opportunities that are complementary to Smart Choice’s existing network of over 9,500 independent agencies.GREENSBORO, NC., September 22, 2022— Smart Choice® announces...