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#1 AIG to Acquire Renewal Rights of Everest’s Retail Commercial Business Worth $2B

Oct 27 2025 // American International Group today said it has a definite agreement to acquire the renewal rights of Everest Group’s retail commercial insurance business. Everest will focus on its reinsurance, global wholesale and...

#2 PHLY Makes Largest Acquisition in Its History With Collector Car Business Expansion

Oct 31 2025 // Philadelphia Insurance Companies announced the acquisition of the Collector Vehicle Division from Ignyte Insurance, a Carlyle backed portfolio company. The transaction, valued at $615 million, is the largest acquisition in...

#3 Bank Sells Tompkins Agencies to A.J. Gallagher for $223 Million

Nov 3 2025 // Tompkins Financial Corp. has closed on the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc. (TIA), to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. for approximately $223 million in cash. The transaction generates a...

#4 AIG Joins Private Equity Firm Onex to Acquire Re/Insurer Convex Group

Oct 30 2025 // Convex Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced a new, long-term ownership structure led by private equity firm Onex Corp., with American International Group becoming a minority equity...

#5 Old Republic to Acquire Small Farmowner Insurer Everett Cash Mutual

Oct 23 2025 // Old Republic International Corp., the Chicago-based specialty insurer, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Everett Cash Mutual Insurance Co. and its affiliated companies (ECM), following its...

#6 NFIP Reauthorized With Passage of Funding Bill to End Government Shutdown

Nov 13 2025 // The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has been reauthorized until the end of January 2026. With the passage of HR 5371, which ended the 43-day shutdown of the federal government, NFIP was temporarily extended until...

#7 Business Moves: Trucordia Acquires 5 Local Agencies in 4 States

Nov 13 2025 // Trucordia on Thursday said it acquired five insurance businesses across the United States, marking a significant milestone in the agency’s strategy to build a values-driven, client-first national network. The newly...

#8 EPIC Acquires Illinois’ Price Insurance

Oct 28 2025 // EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants announced it is expanding its Chicago and Midwest footprint with the acquisition of Price Insurance, a fourth-generation, family-owned agency based in Lake Forest, Illinois. The...

#9 World Acquires Wisconsin’s Green Bay Insurance Center

Oct 21 2025 // World Insurance Associates announced that it acquired the business of Green Bay Insurance Center of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1968, Green Bay Insurance Center is a full...

#10 Starr Acquiring IQUW; Starr Managing Agency to Be Among 10 Largest at Lloyd’s

Oct 29 2025 // Starr, a global investment and insurance organization, announced it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire IQUW Group, a specialty insurance and reinsurance business that combines data and analytics with...

#11 Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Surescape Insurance Services in Colorado

Nov 4 2025 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired Denver, Colorado-based Surescape Insurance Services LLC. Doug Rothey and his team will remain in their current location under the direction of Bret VanderVoort, head of...

#12 Insurance Agency M&A Picks Up in Q3 but Down for the Year: OPTIS

Oct 21 2025 // The pace of insurance agency mergers and acquisitions picked up during the third quarter of 2025 but as of Sept. 30, M&A is down 7% this year compared to last year. According to investment banking and financial...

#13 Ryan Specialty Agrees to Acquire Canadian MGU Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriting

Oct 28 2025 // Ryan Specialty, the Chicago-based specialty insurance firm, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriting Ltd. (SSRU). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Based in Toronto,...

#14 Michigan Acquires Shipwreck Artifact in Unusual Settlement Agreement

Oct 30 2025 // The state of Michigan has acquired a life ring that washed ashore 50 years ago from the Edmund Fitzgerald, a rare artifact that strangely became part of a settlement in a lawsuit that had nothing to do with the famous...

#15 Alliant Acquires Texas’ Highpoint

Nov 12 2025 // Alliant Insurance Services has expanded its footprint in Texas with the strategic acquisition of Highpoint Insurance Group, a multi-line broker located in Friendswood. Highpoint Insurance Group, with 44 employees, will...

#16 MMA Buys Collector Auto and Motorsports Agency

Nov 3 2025 // Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) announced the acquisition of Hayden Wood Insurance Agency Inc., a Southborough, Massachusetts-based independent agency. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The Hayden Wood Insurance...

#17 Cornell Strikes Deal With White House to Restore Funding

Nov 10 2025 // Cornell University said it reached an agreement with the White House to restore about $250 million in federal funding, becoming the latest elite school to negotiate relief in response to the Trump administration’s...

#18 ReSource Pro Acquires Indiana-Based Supportive Insurance Services

Nov 3 2025 // ReSource Pro, a strategic operations partner serving the insurance industry, announced the acquisition of Supportive Insurance Services (SIS), a provider of licensing and renewal services. SIS’s deep specialization...

#19 Renaissance Acquires Insurance Services of The West

Oct 20 2025 // Renaissance acquired the agency network business of Insurance Services of the West LLC, doing business as Insurance Agency Network in Washington. IAN is a membership organization with more 70 members representing a...

#20 LP Expands into Oregon With Acquisition of Mountain West

Nov 3 2025 // LP Insurance Services is expanding into Oregon with the acquisition of Mountain West Insurance Services Inc., based in Salem. The Salem team will continue serving clients throughout the Willamette Valley and beyond. The...