Howden Acquires UK Specialist Broker Ross Insurance Group December 2, 2021 Howden, the international re/insurance broker, announced it has acquired Ross Insurance Group, a commercial broker servicing corporate and technology clients,...
Xenia Buys UK Trade Credit and Surety Broker, Peter Hill Credit & Financial Risks December 1, 2021 The credit insurance and surety specialist, Xenia Broking Group, announced it has acquired Peter Hill Credit & Financial Risks Ltd.,...
Bain Capital Makes Final Pitch for UK Mutual Insurer LV= November 30, 2021 By Benjamin Robertson Bain Capital has made a final pitch to members of British insurer LV= to back its takeover bid, after a...
Aston Lark Acquires UK-Based Innovation Broking November 12, 2021 Aston Lark Group, the London-based insurance broker backed by Goldman Sachs that is soon to become part of Howden, announced...
Lloyd’s Broker MNK Re Launches Specialty Wholesale and Retail Unit November 10, 2021 MNK Re Ltd., the London-headquartered Lloyd’s specialist broker, is launching MNK Re UK Specialty Ltd., to focus on UK wholesale...
Aquiline Capital Partners to Acquire Majority Stake in UK Insurtech Ripe Thinking November 1, 2021 Ripe Thinking Ltd., a UK-based digital underwriting and insurance distribution platform, is pleased to announce that it has entered into...
UK Baker Greggs Files $137M Claim Against Zurich Over COVID-19 Payout November 1, 2021 By Bill Lehane UK baker Greggs Plc filed a $137 million (£100 million) legal claim against Switzerland’s Zurich Insurance Group in a disagreement...
UK Financial Regulator Raises No Objection to Bain’s Acquisition of Insurer LV= October 26, 2021 By Huw Jones Britain’s financial watchdog said on Tuesday it won’t stop insurer LV= from proceeding with the disputed sale of its pensions...
Broker Aston Lark Announces 40th Acquisition Since 2018 Launch October 20, 2021 Aston Lark, the Goldman Sachs-backed broker, announced the acquisition of Absolute Products Ltd., its 40th deal since its formation in...
Twins Who Built $1.3B Marshmallow Car Insurance Startup as Industry Challenger October 18, 2021 By Ronan Martin For three centuries, a handful of insurers have dominated the market from the City of London. The upstart intent on...