Latest Mergers & Acquisitions Headlines
All the headlines from our Mergers & Acquisitions Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Brown & Brown Subsidiary Acquires Illinois’ Izzo Insurance Services
Jan 17 2019 // Hull & Company LLC, a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc., has acquired substantially all the assets of Izzo Insurance Services Inc., based in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Founded in 1980 by Karen Izzo, Izzo Insurance...
Guy Carpenter Forms New Division, Makes Post-JLT Merger Leadership Appointments
Jan 17 2019 // Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Co. announced the formation of a new Global Capital Solutions Group as well as a series of leadership appointments that will become effective upon the closing of the acquisition of...
Kaplansky Insurance Acquires Massachusetts’ KW Insurance
Jan 17 2019 // Kaplansky Insurance, an independent locally owned agency in the Northeastern U.S., has acquired KW Insurance, a full-service agency with locations in Dedham and Cambridge, Mass. Following the acquisition, the KW Dedham...
New Hampshire’s Optisure Risk Partners Hires Soden
Jan 16 2019 // Optisure Risk Partners, a Manchester, N.H.-based provider of risk management and insurance, has hired Greg Soden as vice president of revenue development. In this role, Soden will work as part of the executive leadership...
AmWINS to Acquire The Flood Insurance Agency
Jan 14 2019 // Specialty insurance broker AmWINS Group has agreed to acquire The Flood Insurance Agency, a Florida-based managing general agency that specializes in private market flood insurance. Scott M. Purviance, chief executive...
Hub International Buys Montreal-Headquartered Forum Risques et Assurance
Jan 11 2019 // Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced it has acquired Forum Risques et Assurance Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Forum is a boutique...
ONI Risk Partners Acquires Indiana’s MBAH Insurance
Jan 11 2019 // ONI Risk Partners (ONI), headquartered in Indianapolis, is acquiring MBAH Insurance (MBAH), a Lafayette, Indiana-based insurance agency that has been in operation for more than 90 years. The MBAH team joins ONI’s...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Complete Benefit Alliance of Alabama
Jan 11 2019 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Complete Benefit Alliance, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1997, Complete Benefit Alliance (CBA) is a full-service benefits enrollment and...
Illinois’ Sheridan Road Financial Acquired by Hub International
Jan 10 2019 // Chicago-based, global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired the assets of Sheridan Road Financial LLC (Sheridan Road), an institutional retirement consulting and private wealth firm, and certain...
The Hilb Group Acquires Maryland’s D’Camera Group
Jan 10 2019 // The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired D’Camera Group (DG). The transaction became effective January 1, 2019. Located in Annapolis, Md., DG is a full-service insurance agency founded in 2006 and primarily provides...
The Hilb Group Acquires Rhode Island’s Aloisio Insurance Associates
Jan 9 2019 // The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Rhode Island-based Aloisio Insurance Associates Inc. (AIA). AIA, a full-service insurance agency, primarily provides property and casualty insurance to individuals and businesses in...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Michigan’s First Agency
Jan 8 2019 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Kalamazoo, Michigan-based First Agency Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1959, First Agency Inc. is a broker and managing general agency specialized in...
Seeman Holtz P&C Acquires Houston’s Premier Medical Practice Group
Jan 8 2019 // Seeman Holtz Property & Casualty LLC has acquired Professional Medical Insurance Services (PMIS), headquartered in Houston, with seven other offices across the country. This PMIS medical and malpractice group will...
Hub International Limited Acquires Assets of New York’s The Rubin Group
Jan 8 2019 // Hub International Limited (Hub), a global insurance brokerage, has acquired the assets of The Rubin Group Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The Rubin Group President Michael Rubin, along with his team, will...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Canadian Broker Jones Brown
Jan 8 2019 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Canadian insurance broker Jones Brown Inc. and its subsidiaries. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Toronto, Jones...
R&Q’s EU Program Manager, Accredited, Forms Partnership with UK MGA Kitsune
Jan 8 2019 // Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd. announced that its wholly owned European subsidiary Accredited Insurance (Europe) Ltd. has signed a new program underwriting partnership with Kitsune Ltd., a UK managing...
Gallagher Signs Agreement to Buy UK Specialist Broker Stackhouse Poland
Jan 7 2019 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of specialist UK insurance broker Stackhouse Poland Group Ltd. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is...
Kaplansky Insurance Acquires Massachusetts’ Burak Insurance
Jan 4 2019 // Kaplansky Insurance, an independent, locally owned agency in the Northeast, has acquired Burak Insurance, located in Canton, Mass. The addition of Burak marks Kaplansky Insurance’s 31st overall acquisition and its...
GMG Insurance Agency Acquires Pennsylvania’s Superior Benefits Plans
Jan 4 2019 // GMG Insurance Agency (GMG), an independent insurance and risk management agency offering nationwide coverage and services, has acquired Superior Benefits Plans LLC, an independent employee benefits insurance brokerage...
Nationwide Acquires Liability Insurance Program Manager E-Risk Services
Jan 4 2019 // Insurer Nationwide has acquired E-Risk Services, a privately-held, program manager specializing in management lines. Terms of the purchase agreement between were not disclosed. The transaction closed on January 1,...
