PE Firms Weigh Options for $16 Billion AssuredPartners September 28, 2023 By Gillian Tan GTCR and Apax Partners are exploring options including a full or partial sale of insurance broker AssuredPartners, which could be...
Cinven Buys Back Eurovita Bonds to Help Avoid Messy Liquidation of Its Insurer: Source September 27, 2023 By Valentina Za and Emilio Parodi Private equity firm Cinven has agreed to buy back 160 million euros ($170 million) of debt sold by its insurer...
Insurance Software on the Block as Private Equity Looks to Cash In March 3, 2023 By Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro European buyout houses Montagu Private Equity and Astorg Partners are preparing to hang the “for sale” sign on their UK...
Cinven Raises $1.5 Billion for Dedicated Insurance, Financial Services Fund July 12, 2022 By Jan-Henrik Förster Cinven has completed fundraising for its first dedicated financial-services fund, collecting 1.5 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in a rare move...
Thomas H. Lee Partners to Become Majority Shareholder of Carpe Data April 11, 2022 Private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL) today said it made a strategic growth investment in Carpe Data, a...
Pandemic Uncertainty Hasn’t Slowed Private Equity Investments in Insurance: S&P Global August 31, 2021 Private equity and venture capital firms have been pouring capital into insurance companies despite the uncertainties about claims and losses...
Insurance Investor Aquiline Capital to All Employees: Take the Week Off July 27, 2021 By David French and Jessica DiNapoli No calls, no emails and no meetings. That’s the order this week from Aquiline Capital Partners to its staff. The...
P/C Agency Mergers Rise 10% in First Half of 2021: OPTIS Partners July 9, 2021 There were 339 announced property/casualty insurance agency mergers and acquisitions during the first half of 2021, up from 307 in...
Insurers Prefer Private Equity Investments over Hedge Funds: Survey April 22, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn LONDON — Insurers want to put more money into private equity this year while scaling back on hedge funds, a...
Goldman Survey: Insurers Favoring Private Equity Over Hedge Funds April 22, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn Insurers want to put more money into private equity this year while scaling back on hedge funds, a survey by...