Latest Mergers & Acquisitions Headlines

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Vienna Insurance Group Offers to Buy Germany’s Nuernberger Beteiligungs for $1.61B

Oct 17 2025 // Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) said late on Thursday that it will acquire all shares of German insurer Nuernberger Beteiligungs AG for 1.38 billion euros ($1.61 billion) in cash. VIG will offer Nuernberger shareholders 120...

ALKEME Acquires Maryland’s Gorges & Co.

Oct 17 2025 // National broker ALKEME Insurance reports it has acquired Gorges & Company, Inc., a full-service agency based in Timonium, Maryland. Founded in 1937, Gorges & Co. provides a full suite of insurance offerings,...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Michigan’s Strategic Services Group

Oct 16 2025 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Rochester Hills, Michigan-based Strategic Services Group, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Strategic Services Group provides employee benefits...

Lawley Acquires Medicare, Health Insurance Specialist ROC

Oct 16 2025 // Buffalo, New York-based independent insurance brokerage Lawley reported its merger with ROC Insurance Services in Rochester effective September 1. Founded in 2012, ROC Insurance Services is a Medicare and individual health...

The Liberty Company Acquires High Ground Insurance Services in California

Oct 16 2025 // The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers acquired High Ground Insurance Services in Torrance, California. High Ground is a locally owned regional insurance broker and risk management consultant with a national reach. The firm...

Specialist Risk Group Acquires Wholesale Team From Lockton

Oct 15 2025 // Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based insurance intermediary, announced it has acquired a new wholesale team from Lockton. SRG said the move further strengthens SRG’s London market capability and expands its...

UK Is Making It Easier to Assess Public Flood-Defense Funding

Oct 15 2025 // The UK is making it easier for flood defense projects to access public funds as climate change increases the risk to homes. On Tuesday, the government announced changes to the way that funds are allocated to protect homes...

New Hampshire’s Davis & Towle Acquires Tassey Group

Oct 15 2025 // Davis & Towle Insurance Group, headquartered in Concord, New Hampshire, has acquired Tassey Group Insurance in Berlin, which is about 115 miles north of Concord. Davis & Towle also announced the merger of Tassey...

King Risk Partners Acquires Virginia’s Jenkins Insurance

Oct 14 2025 // Florida-based insurance broker King Risk Partners announced it has acquired Jenkins Insurance, an independent insurance agency based in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Jenkins Insurance has been serving Harrisonburg, Rockingham,...

Bold Penguin Acquires SquareRisk to Expand Specialty, E&S Access

Oct 13 2025 // Insurtech Bold Penguin said it has acquired SquareRisk, a digital, artificial intelligence-enabled wholesale insurance marketplace. Bold Penguin said users of its quoting software will now have additional commercial...

Higginbotham Acquires Texas’ Stephens Insurance Services

Oct 10 2025 // Higginbotham has acquired Lubbock, Texas-based Stephens Insurance Services, a benefits specialist. The collaboration pairs on-the-ground relationships with added resources to enhance combined service offerings across West...

Tokio Marine Weighs More Than $10 Billion of International M&A

Oct 9 2025 // Tokio Marine Holdings Inc., Japan’s top property and casualty insurer, could spend more than $10 billion on acquisitions to boost its international business, according to Brad Irick, who co-heads the unit. The firm,...

Engle Martin Acquires London-Based Integra Technical Services Claims Adjusters

Oct 9 2025 // Engle Martin & Associates, an independent claims management firm based in Atlanta, has acquired Integra Technical Services, an international adjusting firm headquartered in London. Integra, founded in 1998, manages...

ALDOI to Hold Hearing on Planned ProAssurance Merger with FD Insurance

Oct 7 2025 // The Alabama Department of Insurance will hold a public hearing next week on the proposed merger of a ProAssurance unit and FD Insurance – the latest of many financial moves for both companies in the last...

M&A Settlements in Delaware Chancery Court Have Increased Substantially: Cornerstone

Oct 7 2025 // The number and total aggregate amount of settlements in merger and acquisition (M&A)-related lawsuits in the Delaware Court of Chancery have increased substantially since 2019, with the total aggregate settlement...

Viewpoint: How Transactional Risk Insurance Became Essential for M&A Certainty

Oct 7 2025 // Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are rarely simple. Even in buoyant deal environments, uncertainties around valuation, regulatory approval, or contingent liabilities can derail negotiations at the eleventh hour. Over the...

Canada’s Gifford Carr Wings Into Florida With Acquisition of Omni One Agency

Oct 7 2025 // It’s often insureds who come to Florida from Canada before winter sets in. But this week, it’s an Ottawa-based insurance brokerage that has moved into the Sunshine State with the acquisition of a Cape Coral...

SiriusPoint Sells MGA, Arcadian Risk Capital, for $139M, Forms Long-Term Capacity Deal

Oct 6 2025 // SiriusPoint Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced an agreement to sell its 49% equity stake in managing general agent, Arcadian Risk Capital to private equity firm Lee Equity Partners for a...

Malaysia’s Weststar Secures $309 Million Funding for Expansion

Oct 6 2025 // Malaysia’s financial services firm MBSB Bhd will provide MYR1.3 billion ($309 million) in funding to support the expansion of Weststar Aviation Services Sdn Bhd, the aviation arm of The Weststar Group, the Edge...

Trump Restores $187M Funding Cuts for New York Counterterrorism

Oct 6 2025 // President Donald Trump said Friday he has personally reversed $187 million in funding cuts made by his administration for New York’s law enforcement and counterterrorism operations, following bipartisan outcry from...