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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 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,...
#3 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...
#4 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...
#5 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...
#6 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...
#7 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...
#8 Novacore to Acquire Real Estate Insurance MGA Minglewood Risk
Oct 2 2025 // Novacore, the specialty insurance managing general agent (MGA) formerly the U.S. commercial division of NSM Insurance Group, has agreed to acquire Minglewood Risk, an MGA specializing in habitational and real estate...
#9 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...
#10 For Global M&A, Third Quarter Was One of the Best–and Worst–in Recent History
Oct 1 2025 // For dealmakers across the world, the third quarter was one of the best and one of the worst in recent history. Megadeals tallied a stunning $1.26 trillion in global mergers and acquisitions during the third quarter – up...
#11 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...
#12 Farmer Woods Acquires iinsure in Arizona
Oct 2 2025 // Farmer Woods Group acquired iinsure in Arizona. iinsure clients will continue working directly with Jeff Martin, owner of iinsure, while also gaining access to Farmer Woods Group’s resources. iinsure is an...
#13 World Acquires Indiana’s ACB
Oct 1 2025 // World Insurance Associates LLC announced that it acquired the business of ACB Insurance Inc. (“ACB”) of Indianapolis, Indiana on June 1, 2025. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. ACB provides insurance...
#14 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...
#15 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...
#16 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...
#17 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...
#18 Icen Risk Brings M&A Insurance Products to US With $50M Capacity From Zurich
Oct 2 2025 // Specialist transactional risk insurer Icen Risk announced it is expanding to the United States to meet strong demand. London-based Icen said minority owner Zurich Insurance Group is providing $50 million of capacity,...
#19 TrustedChoice.com Rebrands to Momentum Edge Following June Acquisition
Oct 23 2025 // Agency management platform Momentum announced that TrustedChoice.com will now be known as Momentum Edge. Flower Mound, Texas-based Momentum acquired TrustedChoice.com in June. Momentum Edge, part of Momentum AMP (formerly...
#20 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...
