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Deals: Varagon Teams Up With AIG and Aflac

Varagon Capital Partners, L.P. (“Varagon”), a leading direct lender to middle market companies, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to form a new strategic partnership with Aflac Global Investments (“Aflac”) and […]

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Appointments: Gilles Beneplanc Joins Adelaide

In January 2020, Gilles Bénéplanc will join the Adelaïde family holding company, which brings together the brokers Verlingue, Génération and Coverlife, as Group CEO and CEO of Verlingue. He is tasked with steering the ambitious […]

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Global Data Snapshot Shows $4.1bn Worth of US Insurance Deals in Q3

Large insurance companies, MGAs and brokers are all seeking economies of scale. Sometimes that means deploying the latest RPA admin tech and automated claims, but there’s also a business case for partnerships, mergers and straightforward […]

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London Markets: Arch Capital Completes On Barbican Deal

Arch Capital Group Ltd. recently announced the completion of its previously disclosed acquisition of Barbican Group Holdings Limited (Barbican), including Barbican Managing Agency Limited, Lloyd’s Syndicate 1955, Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited (Castel) and other associated […]

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Mondrian Investment Founder Makes a £3m Donation to Warwick University

The University of Warwick has received one of its largest donations from an individual to establish a new Fintech research centre. The £3 million donation has been made by Clive Gillmore, founder and Group CEO […]

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Deals: Tedaisy Merges with Intrinsia

Tedaisy Insurance Group and Intrinsia Insurance Group have merged under the umbrella of Tedaisy Insurance Group (Tedaisy), in a strategic all share deal to accelerate growth. The merger unites four trading entities in which Tedaisy […]

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Business Insights: How to Save 3,700 Hours of Customer Service Time

One of the world’s longest-standing general insurers, RSA Insurance Group has deployed Aptean Respond to help bolster its handling of inbound complaints. As a business focused on making insurance easy and doing the right thing […]