Latest Mergers & Acquisitions Headlines

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Munich Re Forms Partnership to Help Create ‘Pay-Per-Part’ Model for Manufacturers

Oct 14 2020 // The TRUMPF Group and Munich Re Group are entering into a strategic partnership for a “pay-per-part” business model, which enables customers to use a full-service laser machine without having to buy or lease any...

Clegg Insurance Group Finalizes Acquisition of iCan Benefit Group

Oct 14 2020 // Clegg Insurance Group finalized the acquisition of the property and casualty division of iCan Benefit Group late September in Boca Raton, Fla., adding more than 1,500 clients to its book of business and expanding further...

Relation Insurance Acquires Assets of Oklahoma’s Lucht Insurance Group

Oct 13 2020 // Relation Insurance Services (Relation), a privately owned insurance brokerage that offers property/casualty, risk management, employee benefits, and TPA-consulting services through its family of brands across the United...

Sternberg Joins NFP’s Merger & Acquisition Risk Unit

Oct 13 2020 // Insurance broker NFP announced that Charles Sternberg has joined its property/casualty division as a senior vice president. He will lead the insurance placement and portfolio management team for NFP’s Merger &...

NFP Acquires UK-Based P/C Broker Ernest R. Shaw Ltd.

Oct 12 2020 // NFP, a New York City-based insurance broker and consultant, announced the acquisition of Ernest R. Shaw Ltd. in a transaction that closed on Sept. 1, 2020. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. ER Shaw, located...

AccuRisk’s Share of Texas Non-Subscriber Market to Grow with Acquisition

Oct 12 2020 // Chicago-based managing general underwriter, AccuRisk Solutions LLC, is set to acquire the renewal rights to Great American Insurance Group’s book of Texas occupational illness and injury non-subscription...

BXS Insurance Acquires Alexander & Sanders Insurance in Louisiana

Oct 9 2020 // BXS Insurance Inc., a subsidiary of BancorpSouth Bank, has acquired the assets of Alexander & Sanders Insurance Agency Inc., headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Alexander & Sanders provides risk management and...

Arch Capital Bests Enstar with Offer to Acquire Watford for $622 Million

Oct 9 2020 // Arch Capital Group Ltd., which had been reported to be pursuing a deal, has agreed acquire all the common shares of Watford Holdings Ltd. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $622 million, or $31.10 per...

Newfront in California Adds Alliant’s Parker to Run Carrier Partnerships

Oct 9 2020 // Newfront Insurance in San Francisco, Calif., has named Natalie Parker head of carrier partnerships. Parker will oversee carrier relationships for Newfront, and join its executive team. She joins Newfront from Alliant...

Hub International Acquires Ontario’s Mumby Insurance Brokers

Oct 8 2020 // Global insurance broker Hub International has acquired the property/casualty and employee benefits businesses of Mumby Insurance Brokers Inc. in Waterloo, Ontario. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Mumby...

DOXA Acquires AMS Professional Liability, Allsouth Professional Liability of Florida

Oct 8 2020 // AMS Professional Liability, a wholesale broker in the state of Florida, and Allsouth Professional Liability, a brokerage specializing in professional liability insurance in the southeastern United States, have been...

NFP Acquires Santa Maria & Co. in California

Oct 7 2020 // NFP has acquired Santa Maria & Co. in Walnut Creek, Calif. Craig Santa Maria, a principal and cofounder of the firm, will join NFP as a senior vice president and report to Doug Turk, regional managing director of...

Howden’s Acquisition of A-Plan Group to Create One of UK’s Largest Brokers

Oct 7 2020 // The international insurance broking group Howden recently announced that it has agreed to acquire A-Plan Group, one of the UK’s largest personal and commercial lines insurance brokers. The deal promises to create one...

Hub International Limited Acquires Assets of Maryland’s Bernstein Insurance

Oct 7 2020 // Global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited has acquired the assets of Bernstein Insurance LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Bernstein Insurance’s principal owner, Jennifer Bernstein, was...

Bold Penguin Acquires RiskGenius in Commercial Insurance Technology Deal

Oct 6 2020 // Insurance technology firm Bold Penguin has acquired RiskGenius in a deal that the two commercial lines insurtechs said will help grow their reach more than they have been able to thus far on their own, Carrier Management...

First Mainstreet Insurance Acquires Two Iowa Agencies

Oct 6 2020 // First MainStreet Insurance L.C. (FMSI), an affiliate of TrueNorth Companies L.C., has acquired two Iowa agencies: Brummel Madsen Insurance in Cedar Falls and The Engel Agency in Maquoketa. Brummel Madsen Insurance has been...

Hub International Limited Acquires Virginia’s WFG Benefits

Oct 6 2020 // Global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited has acquired the assets of WFG Benefits Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in McLean, Va., WFG Benefits Inc. is an insurance and employee benefit...

World Insurance Associates Acquires New York’s Paul Global Benefits

Oct 6 2020 // World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) has acquired Paul Global Benefits Inc. (PGB) of Syosset, N.Y., on September 1, 2020. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. PGB is an employee benefits consulting firm...

Hub International Buys Canadian Benefits Consultancy Firm, Clearpoint

Oct 6 2020 // Hub International Ltd., a Chicago-based global insurance broker, announced it has acquired Canadian benefits firm, Clearpoint, which comprises Clearpoint Advisory Group Inc., Clearpoint Retirement Solutions Inc. and...

Wholesale Trading Insurance Services Acquires Landmark E&S in California

Oct 5 2020 // Wholesale Trading Insurance Services LLC and its parent company, Jencap, LLC, have agreed to acquire privately held Landmark E&S Insurance Brokers LLC, an Anaheim, Calif. based specialty wholesale brokerage firm. Terms...