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...
Private Equity Firms StonePoint, Insight to Buy Data Provider Corelogic February 5, 2021 Property data and analytics firm CoreLogic has agreed to be acquired by two private equity firms for about $6 billion....
Insurance Agency M&A Deals Surged 20% in Year of Pandemic: OPTIS January 20, 2021 There were 744 announced insurance agency mergers and acquisitions in 2020, up nearly 20% from 649 reported in 2019. The...
UK Broker, Specialist Risk Group, to Be Acquired by Private Equity Firm HGGC December 21, 2020 Specialist Risk Group (SRG), a London-based specialist insurance broker, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by...
Carlyle Group Leads $150 Million Investment in Alera Group to Fund Acquisitions September 4, 2020 New York-based investment firm The Carlyle Group led a $150 million investment for Deerfield, Illinois-based Alera Group, the property/casualty, employee...
Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo to Acquire Insurance Software Firm Majesco for $594M July 20, 2020 Cloud insurance software firm Majesco said it has agreed to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, a private equity firm focused...