Latest Mergers & Acquisitions Headlines

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ISMIE Mutual Insurance Partners with Osteopathic Associations on MPL Program

Nov 13 2018 // Chicago-based ISMIE Mutual Insurance Co., has partnered with the Indiana Osteopathic Association (IOA) and the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association (POMA) on a medical professional liability insurance...

Brown & Brown of Massachusetts Acquires Assets of Rodman Insurance Agency

Nov 13 2018 // Brown & Brown of Massachusetts LLC has acquired substantially all of the assets of Rodman Insurance Agency. With roots dating back to 1935, Rodman Insurance Agency specializes in providing property and casualty...

JLT Re Acquires JLT March Re in Spain, Launches JLT Re Iberia

Nov 13 2018 // JLT Re, the global reinsurance broker and consultant, announced the launch of JLT Re Iberia, which follows the acquisition of JLT March Re, the fourth largest Spanish insurance broker, from financial group Banca...

Miller Names New Equity Partners: Hands, Lane, Wheeler, Henderson and Speers

Nov 9 2018 // Miller Insurance Services LLP announced that it has boosted its partnership with five internal appointments. With effect from Jan. 1, 2019, James Hands, Charles Lane, Phil Wheeler, Martin Henderson and Ben Speers will be...

Hub International Buys Canadian Broker Kuokoa Enterprises Inc.

Nov 9 2018 // Hub International Limited, the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced that it has acquired the assets of Kuokoa Enterprises Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Kuokoa...

AmeriTrust Group Acquires Florida-Based Signature Insurance Agency

Nov 9 2018 // AmeriTrust Group, Inc.’s retail agency subsidiary Meadowbrook Insurance Agency has acquired Sarasota, Fla.-based Carol P. Rummel Insurance Agency, (dba Signature Insurance Agency), effective Oct. 29th, 2018. As part...

Texas Agents Group, Wingman Insurance Partner on Cyber Liability Coverage

Nov 8 2018 // The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) has entered an exclusive partnership with Wingman Insurance for cyber liability coverage. IIAT members can now access the Wingman Cyber online platform to provide cyber...

Hub International Acquires Saskatchewan-Based Tri-Line Agencies

Nov 8 2018 // Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced it has acquired the assets of Tri-Line Agencies Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Tri-Line Agencies is a full-service, independent...

QBE Ventures, Zeguro Partner on ‘Cybersecurity Officer’ Small Business Platform

Nov 8 2018 // A new partnership between QBE Insurance Group and cybersecurity management company Zeguro offers small and medium-sized business customers access to a virtual ‘Cybersecurity Officer’ to protect against their...

Marsh & McLennan’s $5.6B Acquisition of Broker JLT Gets Shareholder Nod

Nov 7 2018 // Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. announced that its £4.3 billion ($5.6 billion) acquisition of broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc has been approved by JLT’s shareholders. Of those shares voted, 99.9 percent voted...

AIG Finalizes Acquisition of Program Manager Glatfelter Insurance

Nov 7 2018 // American International Group said it has completed the acquisition of insurance program manager Glatfelter Insurance Group, a deal announced in September. The addition is a key element in AIG’s strategy to reposition...

DMS Insurance Holdings’ Sherman Partners on Purchase of Texas Agency

Nov 7 2018 // A longtime Texas insurance agency is now operating under its former name, Sleeper Sewell Insurance, following the purchase of the assets of ANBTX Insurance Services by agency president Von E. Breaux and industry veteran D....

Gallagher Buys Majority Stake in UK Property-Owners’ Broker Vasek Insurance

Nov 7 2018 // Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based broker Gallagher announced it has acquired a controlling interest in Purple Bridge Group Ltd., the holding company of UK specialist property insurance provider Vasek Insurance Services Ltd. The...

AIG Winds Down Iran Business It Acquired Along With Validus

Nov 7 2018 // American International Group Inc. is exiting business activities in Iran that came with a subsidiary it acquired and which now butt up against the sanctions against Iran that have been reimposed by the Trump...

Run-Off Venture SOBC Darag Completes First Acquisition of Florida Auto Insurer Peachtree

Nov 7 2018 // SOBC DARAG, the joint venture formed between SOBC, the US-based run-off specialist, and DARAG, the leading legacy acquirer, has completed of its first acquisition of Peachtree Casualty Insurance Co. of Florida. The...

Hub International Limited Acquires Maryland’s The TAMRAC Group

Nov 6 2018 // Global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited has acquired The TAMRAC Group Inc. (TAMRAC). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Hunt Valley, Md., TAMRAC specializes in personal insurance and...

Hub International Acquires Ontario’s Proteus Performance Management

Nov 6 2018 // Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based insurance brokerage, announced it has acquired Proteus Performance Management Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Proteus...

Texas Mutual, UT Dallas Partner on Risk Control, Safety Engineering Class

Nov 5 2018 // Workers’ compensation provider, Texas Mutual Insurance Co., is partnering with The University of Texas at Dallas’ (UT Dallas) Naveen Jindal School of Management for a brand-new Risk Control and Safety...

Insurance Technologies Corp. Acquires Assurance Systems

Nov 5 2018 // Texas-based Insurance Technologies Corporation (ITC), a provider of websites, marketing, rating and management software and services, has acquired Assurance Systems Inc., an insurance technology provider in the...

Arch Capital Group Enters Agreement to Acquire New York’s McNeil & Co.

Nov 5 2018 // Arch Capital Group Ltd., a Bermuda-based provider of insurance, reinsurance and mortgage insurance, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire McNeil & Co., a nationwide provider of specialized risk management...