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Mergers & Acquisitions

Compre plunges to $128 million loss as deal volume slows
Compre plunges to $128 million loss as deal volume slows
25 April 2025   Legacy insurer also recorded adverse development from pre-2020 transactions.
Ardonagh buys Zurich broker, adds to expanding MDS platform
24 April 2025
Helvetia and Baloise merge to birth major player in Swiss insurance
22 April 2025
Markel boards rival marine specialist MGA
16 April 2025
Atec recruits M&A head from Ardonagh, plans to triple in size
15 April 2025
Ethos Capital-led investors buy US broker BroadStreet Partners
11 April 2025
MNK Group unifies brand as part of expansion push
7 April 2025
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Milestone acquisitions and global expansion: ASIC’s year of progress
AM Specialty Insurance Company’s CEO Shevawn Barder reflects on major achievements and is ready for more.
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M&A insurance: MGA to launch with ‘real time service’ pledge
Successful growth will hinge on attracting key underwriting talent and engaging with potential partners in the marketplace, says Dennis Kearns, MGA Sands Point Risk.
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Scaling new heights: Ardonagh Specialty’s growth acceleration post-M&A
The acquisition of BGC’s insurance businesses is helping the independent broker’s business to grow bigger and faster, says Antony Erotocritou, CEO of Ardonagh Specialty.
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Don’t dabble: the growth of W&I insurance in SME M&A
The evolution of warranty and indemnity insurance is one of the growth stories of the past few years and, pioneered by a small number of individuals, it has penetrated into the realms of SME deals. Three experts debate the rise and future of this market in a special webinar.
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Top set: post-M&A RSA hails new ‘outperformance mindset’
RSA's head of London Market Steve Watson (pictured) talks about the role of his business in meeting the group's global specialty lines goal of $10 billion gross premium in just seven years, double digit growth in 2023 and post-takeover cultural shifts.
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Last gasps of M&A ‘gold rush’ alive in clean energy sector
The hike in demand for M&A insurance in 2022 was sparked by a lot of capital. The enthusiasm for insuring such deals may have cooled a little this year but protection for M&A in energy transition is still much sought-after.
Insurance
Pole position: Helios seeks more opportunity at Lloyd’s
Helios Underwriting is raring to go as the peak of the current market up-cycle arrives. With its increase in retained Lloyd’s capacity and latest acquisition secured, not even Bermuda will crash the party this year, says CEO Nigel Hanbury.
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Eight key M&A deals in 2022
As certain major M&A deals went ahead with the minimum of fanfare, others seemed to herald the next major consolidation wave. Intelligent Insurer picks its top eight unions in the re/insurance world this year.
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PwC lures Jeffries International M&A maven to corporate finance team
4 April 2025   Brings two decades of finance experience, including role as managing director at Credit Suisse.
Nirvana continues rapid expansion with second acquisition
3 April 2025   MGAs merge to round out Nirvana’s offer with A&H, life insurance.
Lockton merges US financial services practice with rest of global team
1 April 2025   More than 750 Lockton staff now work under single professional, executive risk banner.
Japanese giant MSI takes a slice of WR Berkley
28 March 2025   CEO hails investment as validation of company’s performance and growth trajectory.
‘Coming of age’: Ardonagh CEO hails 2024 as M&A opens new frontiers
27 March 2025   Broker reveals strong results, driven by organic growth and acquisitions.
Howden boosts employee benefits arm with blockbuster acquisition
25 March 2025   Acquisition will add pension and advisory capabilities to Howden, fuelling global expansion.
Munich Re takes ERGO stateside with $2.6bn bet on tech-savvy P&C player
21 March 2025   The reinsurer expects mid-triple-digit million-dollar earnings in the medium term.
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