The Hilb Group announced last week that it has successfully secured an approximately $2 billion round of financing to refinance its existing debt and expand its revolving credit and delayed draw term facilities. The financing will support Hilb’s continued acquisition …
The first half of 2024 set a 15-year low for first-half insurance carrier mergers and acquisitions, according to Clyde & Co’s latest Mid-Year Growth Report. The number of insurance carrier M&A transactions completed in the first six months of this …
PCF Insurance Services in Utah closed $400 million in incremental debt financing led by Blue Owl. The financing was materially oversubscribed and was upsized from $300 million to $400 million in response to demand from new and existing lenders. The …
Confie announced the acquisition of Acceptance Insurance’s retail division to its family of brands. The personal lines distribution company said its latest acquisition expands its footprint to 26 states across the U.S. with the retail store additions in Ohio, Pennsylvania …
The US antitrust agencies are requiring firms to turn over much more information about their transactions than before in an overhaul to merger rules that could delay deals by months. The revamp of the so-called Hart-Scott-Rodino filing process, a move …
The US government’s aggressive stance on antitrust is chilling merger activity among the country’s biggest companies, with some deals never making it past the boardroom as executives fear lengthy and expensive approval processes. US enforcers have roughly doubled their efforts …
Following a record year in 2021, insurance agency consulting firm Marshberry said the amount of mergers and acquisitions in the insurance industry dropped by more than 200 in 2022 but when all is said and done, the year could still …
Specialty broker CAC Specialty and Cobbs Allen, a P/C and employee benefits broker, today announced the completion of their merger. The transaction creates a fully integrated specialty platform with the scale, resources and talent to serve a broad array of …
Elon Musk warned Twitter Inc. on Monday that he might walk away from his $44 billion deal to acquire the social media company if it fails to provide the data on spam and fake accounts that he seeks. This was …
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 outstanding Alleghany shares for $848.02 per share in cash …
