Brookfield’s Insurer Trims Private Credit, Citing Crowded Trade June 19, 2025 By Alexandre Rajbhandari Brookfield Corp.’s insurance unit has pulled back from investments in private credit as surging demand from rival bidders pushes yields...
Viewpoint: Navigating Strategic Capital Options for Insurance Brokerages June 18, 2025 By Bob Besio and Robert Held The pathway to M&A activity/liquidity in the insurance brokerage industry traditionally has followed a common pattern: small to mid-sized brokers...
Private Equity Firm B.P. Marsh Acquires 27% Stake in UK MGA Cameron Specialty June 17, 2025 B.P. Marsh and Partners Plc, the specialist private equity investor in early-stage financial services businesses, announced it has acquired a...
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Increases Stake in Lloyd’s Insurer Canopius June 11, 2025 Canopius Group, the London-based specialty and property/casualty insurer and reinsurer, announced that Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (SFMI) has entered...
Business Moves: Insurtech wefox to Sell Italian Businesses to PE Firm J.C. Flowers May 14, 2025 By L.S. Howard Insurtech wefox has agreed to sell its Italian businesses, wefox MGA S.r.l. and wefox Services Italy S.r.l., to U.S. private...
Ardonagh Set to Raise Up to $2.5 Billion to Fuel Expansion Spree March 26, 2025 By Leonard Kehnscherper Ardonagh Group Ltd. is nearing a deal to raise as much as $2.5 billion from investors to help fuel the...
Fintech Zolve Raises $251 Million in Largest Funding Round Yet March 11, 2025 Zolve raised $251 million in its latest equity and debt financing round, the neo bank said on Tuesday, led by...
Brazil Insurer Porto Seguro Eyes Partners for Health Business, Sources Say January 31, 2025 By Luciana Magalhaes Brazilian insurance group Porto Seguro is in talks with private equity funds to possibly sell a minority stake in its...
After Steward Collapse, Massachusetts Aims to Prevent Future Health Care Failures January 2, 2025 The Massachusetts Legislature approved a bill Monday aimed at closing loopholes in the state’s health care market regulatory process exposed...
Viewpoint: Strategies for Brokers as M&A Slows and Insurance Rates Soften December 19, 2024 By Heather Sullivan and Robert Held The brokerage industry is adapting to a changing landscape as macroeconomic conditions temper the tailwinds that have driven growth in...