Latest Mergers & Acquisitions Headlines
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People Moves: Beazley Realigns to Bolster N.A. Commercial Property; Fusion Hires M&A VP From AXA XL; Promotions at Distinguished Programs
Aug 3 2022 // Beazley strengthens its North American Commercial Property offering Beazley said it restructured its large commercial property division along with its Canadian and E&S property teams to create a single North American...
Brown & Brown Completes Acquisition of Specialist Wholesale Broker BdB
Aug 3 2022 // Brown & Brown Inc., the Daytona Beach, Fla.-based broker, announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of the general insurance operating companies of BdB Limited. Financial details of the...
Howden’s Aston Lark Ireland Acquires Sparrow Insurances
Aug 2 2022 // Aston Lark Ireland, the insurance broker that recently became part of Howden Broking Group, announced the acquisition of Sparrow Insurances Ltd. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Sparrow Insurances...
Jensten Group Acquires UK MGA Origin UW
Aug 2 2022 // The Jensten Group, the London-based independent insurance broking group, has completed the acquisition of Origin UW Ltd., following regulatory approval. Origin UW is a boutique managing general agent that provides...
World Insurance Acquires New Jersey’s Coverage Specialists
Aug 2 2022 // Insurance brokerage World Insurance Associates reports that it has acquired Coverage Specialists, Inc. of Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Coverage Specialists is a 35-year-old family-owned agency founded in 2010 that provides...
Ardonagh’s Arachas Corporate Brokers to Acquire Glennon Insurances in Ireland
Aug 1 2022 // Arachas Corporate Brokers Ltd., a Dublin-based subsidiary of The Ardonagh Group, announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Ireland’s Frank Glennon Ltd., Frank Glennon (Life & Pensions) Ltd., and...
Liberty Mutual Insurance Acquires Malaysian Insurer AmGeneral
Aug 1 2022 // Liberty Mutual Insurance has completed the acquisition of Malaysian insurer AmGeneral Insurance Berhad, which is expected to make Liberty Mutual the country’s largest auto insurer. AmGeneral was previously 51%-owned...
Howden Begins French Expansion With Acquisition of C.R.F. Conseils
Jul 29 2022 // Howden, the London-based international insurance broker, announced it had agreed to acquire C.R.F. Conseils (CRF), an independent broker that specializes in financial lines. Financial details of the deal were not...
Hilb Group Acquires King and Cushman Agency in Massachusetts
Jul 28 2022 // The Hilb Group has acquired Massachusetts-based King and Cushman Agency, further expanding the company’s presence throughout New England. Based in Northampton, King and Cushman has served the area for nearly 100...
PCF Insurance Acquires Zinc Insurance in Ohio
Jul 28 2022 // PCF Insurance Services acquired Zinc Insurance in Solon, Ohio. Zinc specializes in insurance and risk management services for the trucking, construction, contracting, and motorsports industries. Lehi, Utah-based PCF...
Hub Acquires Stop Loss Brokers in Massachusetts
Jul 27 2022 // Global insurance broker HUB International Limited (Hub) reported that it has acquired the assets of Stop Loss Insurance Brokers, Inc. and Berkeley Insurance Brokers, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not...
Brown & Brown’s GRP Acquires Insurance Portfolio of WM Brokers Ltd.
Jul 27 2022 // Global Risk Partners (GRP), part of Brown & Brown, announced it has acquired the general insurance portfolio of Woodward Markwell Insurance Brokers Ltd. (WM Brokers Ltd). The deal marks GRP’s 100th acquisition...
Insurtech Funding Levels Hold Steady in Q2 vs. Q1: CB Insights
Jul 26 2022 // Funding for the insurtech sector held steady in the second-quarter of 2022, coming in at roughly $2.4 billion, the same as the overall funding figure recorded for first-quarter 2022, according to data released by CB...
People Moves: AXA XL Names Ensurance’s Burgess as U/W, Construction, UK & Lloyd’s; Aon strengthens M&A and Transaction Team With 3 Hires
Jul 25 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL and Aon. A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Names Ensurance’s Burgess as Sr. U/W, Construction, UK & Lloyd’s AXA XL...
BMS Re Acquires Mexican Surety Reinsurance Broker Calomex
Jul 25 2022 // BMS Group, the independent specialist re/insurance broker, announce the acquisition of Calomex, the Mexico City-based specialist reinsurance broker, by BMS Re. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Established...
Christensen Group Acquires Minnesota’s Foster White
Jul 22 2022 // Foster White of Monticello and New Ulm, Minnesota has been acquired by Christensen Group Insurance (CG) based in Eden Prairie. Foster White has been owned locally for over 50 years and joining Christensen Group to become...
Higginbotham Acquires Texas’ Brown & Company
Jul 21 2022 // Brown & Company Insurance Services, an employee benefits and individual life and health insurance agency in College Station, Texas, has combined with Higginbotham, an insurance, financial and HR services firm ranked as...
Adar Acquires Rigid Bits Cybersecurity Firm
Jul 21 2022 // Adar acquired cybersecurity firm Rigid Bits in Longmont, Colorado. The Rigid Bits team will join forces with Adar. Jeff Oden will join Adar’s leadership team as vice president of information security, taking...
Relation Insurance Acquires Maryland’s Insurance, Inc.
Jul 20 2022 // Walnut Creek, California-headquartered Relation Insurance Services said it has acquired the assets of Maryland-based Insurance, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Insurance, Inc. provides personal and...
Alera Group Acquires DFG 401(k) in Arizona
Jul 19 2022 // Alera Group acquired DFG 401(k) Advisors in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm joins Alera Group under the name BCG 401(k) Advisors through Benefit Commerce Group (BCG), an Alera Group company headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona....
