Latest Mergers & Acquisitions Headlines
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High Street Acquires Michigan’s Gemini Risk Partners
Mar 30 2022 // High Street Insurance Partners has acquired Michigan-based Gemini Risk Partners. Gemini Risk Partners was founded by attorneys David Kramer and Theodore Nittis to service the insurance needs of law firms. The agency...
Chubb Buys Renewal Rights of DUAL Asia’s Financial Lines Portfolio
Mar 30 2022 // Chubb announced the completion of the agreement for the transfer of renewal rights of DUAL Asia’s financial lines portfolios in Hong Kong and Singapore. Chubb will be purchasing the business assets including the...
Orsted Sells 50% of British Wind Farm to French Consortium That Includes AXA
Mar 29 2022 // Denmark’s Orsted said on Monday it had agreed to sell half of the Hornsea 2 project in Britain, which will become the world’s biggest offshore wind farm, to a French consortium for 3 billion pounds ($3.94...
NFP Acquires Texas’ Achilles & Associates
Mar 29 2022 // NFP has acquired Achilles & Associates, an Austin, Texas-based P&C broker that provides customized commercial P&C, personal lines P&C, and benefits insurance solutions to individuals, small businesses and...
ALKEME Acquires Pauli-Shaw Insurance Agency in California
Mar 28 2022 // ALKEME acquired Pauli-Shaw Insurance Agency in Arcata, California. Pauli-Shaw specializes in hospitality, transportation, construction, cannabis and manufacturing. Based in Ladera Ranch, California, and backed by GCP...
Update: Challengers to Generali’s Management Target Higher Growth, Bigger M&A
Mar 25 2022 // The rebel challengers to Generali’s current management pledged to grow earnings by double figures through cost cuts and free up more cash for M&A deals for Italy’s largest insurer. Generali is facing a...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Canada’s PCI Compensation Consulting
Mar 25 2022 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Montreal, Quebec-based PCI-Perrault Consulting Inc. (doing business as PCI Compensation Consulting). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2001,...
Hilb Group Acquires New Jersey’s E.B. Cohen Insurance
Mar 24 2022 // The Hilb Group said it has acquired E.B. Cohen Insurance and Risk Management, expanding the company’s presence in the tri-state area. E.B. Cohen has offices in both Roseland, New Jersey, and New York, New York and...
Aston Lark Acquires UK Specialist Broker Braddons
Mar 24 2022 // Aston Lark, the London-based insurance broker that is soon to become part of Howden, announced specialist corporate insurance broking firm Braddons as its latest acquisition. Established in 1994 by Steve and Catherine...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Missouri’s Commercial Insurance Underwriters
Mar 23 2022 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Springfield, Missouri-based Commercial Insurance Underwriters, Inc. (CIU). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1984, CIU is a surplus lines...
Acrisure Acquires MGA Platform Volante Global From Markel’s Nephila
Mar 23 2022 // Acrisure, the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based financial services and insurance brokerage firm, announced it is acquiring Volante Global, a multi-class, multi-territory international managing general agent (MGA). Headquartered in...
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway to Buy Alleghany for $11.6 Billion
Mar 21 2022 // Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway said it reached an agreement with Alleghany Corp. to buy the New York-based property and casualty insurer for about $11.6 billion. Omaha, Nebraska-based Berkshire will acquire all...
People Moves: Zurich Names UK Chief Sustainability Officer; HDI Appoints de Varax to Interim Role to Lead French Branch; Fusion Bolsters APAC M&A Team With 3 Hires
Mar 21 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Zurich, HDI Global and Fusion. A summary of these new hires follows here. Zurich Names UK Chief Sustainability Officer John Keppel Zurich Insurance Co....
Miller Acquires Paris-Based Henner Sports
Mar 21 2022 // Miller, the London-based independent specialist re/insurance broker, announced the acquisition of Henner Sports from the Henner Group. Miller expects the acquisition to be highly complementary to its current market...
NSI Acquires Florida-based HoneyQuote.com
Mar 18 2022 // NSI Insurance Group, one of the largest privately owned brokerage firms, announced it has acquired Florida-based HoneyQuote.com, a startup insurtech company that matches users with property insurers carriers in real...
ALKEME Acquires VPIS Financial Services in California
Mar 17 2022 // ALKEME acquired VPIS Financial Services in Ladera Ranch, California. VPIS is a financial services firm that specializes in wealth management and corporate retirement services. ALKEME is also based in Ladera Ranch, and is...
Generali CEO Confident of Closing on Additional Stake in Its Indian Joint Venture
Mar 16 2022 // Generali is confident it will finalize the acquisition of a bigger stake in its Indian joint venture Future Generali after an Indian court cleared the path for the deal last week, Chief Executive Philippe Donnet said on...
Cowbell Cyber Raises $100M in Latest Series B Funding
Mar 15 2022 // Cowbell Cyber, a provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), secured $100 million in capital in its latest series B funding round. The capital raise was led by Anthemis Group with...
Gallagher Rebrands India Business After Edelweiss Acquisition
Mar 15 2022 // Gallagher, the international insurance broker, announced the rebranding of its India business to Gallagher Insurance Brokers Private Ltd. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Private Ltd. is one of the leading providers of risk...
People Moves: Latitude Brokers Names Cannock Managing Director, Singapore; Howden M&A Bolsters Asia Pacific Team; Markel Int’l Bolsters Media/Entertainment Team
Mar 14 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Latitude Brokers, Howden M&A in Asia Pacific, and Markel International. A summary of these new hires follows here. Latitude Brokers Names Cannock...
