Global insurance trends

Reports: Marsh Looks at R&W Claims by Region 2017-21

The Represenations and Warranties niche is a real specialised market. As many brokers, MGAs and insurtech execs know, the last few years have been very busy in terms in mergers, acquisitions and funding rounds. Now […]

Insurance Brokers

More Mergers & Acquisitions Activity Ahead, Says Clearwater

Despite reports of a moribund UK economy, the UK insurance sector has proven its resilience, with M&A activity continuing unabated, details Clearwater International. The large-scale consolidation of the UK market, which has been running for […]

InsureTech

Majesco Acquired by Thoma Bravo Private Equity

Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, L.P., a leading private equity firm focused […]

Business

New Ardonagh Funding Sees Two New Deals, More to Come?

Updated: 26.06.2020; Further to its 22 June 2020 announcement, The Ardonagh Group (“the Group”) announces that on 25 June 2020 it priced the offering of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of Ardonagh Midco 2 […]

Insurance Brokers

Corona; Govt Business Loan Scheme Could Provide Acquisition Funds

This could be good news for brokers or MGAs, depending on their individual circumstances of course; The UK government has launched the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) as it looks to help UK SMEs […]

News

Broker Buy-Outs: County Group Still Hungry Like The Wolf

GRP’s County Group Ltd (County) has acquired Bruce Edwards Jones Commercial Insurance (Bruce Edwards Jones). The deal is the fourth by County this year and comes hot on the heels of Meadons (Market Drayton) and […]

Global insurance trends

Deals: Davies Acquires Frontier Adjusters USA, As Expansion Plans Continue

Davies Group today announces the acquisition of Frontier Adjusters, Inc, the multi-line independent claims adjusting provider, headquartered in Independence, Ohio. Founded in 1957, Frontier provides its clients with national field claims adjusting services across all […]

Legal

Deals & Mergers Continue To Thrive, Says New Report from Clyde & Co

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global insurance industry rose in the first half of 2019 with 222 completed deals worldwide, up from 196 in the second half of 2018, according to Clyde & Co’s Insurance Growth […]