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Generali CEO Confident of Closing on Additional Stake in Its Indian Joint Venture

Mar 16 2022 // Generali is confident it will finalize the acquisition of a bigger stake in its Indian joint venture Future Generali after an Indian court cleared the path for the deal last week, Chief Executive Philippe Donnet said on...

Cowbell Cyber Raises $100M in Latest Series B Funding

Mar 15 2022 // Cowbell Cyber, a provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), secured $100 million in capital in its latest series B funding round. The capital raise was led by Anthemis Group with...

Gallagher Rebrands India Business After Edelweiss Acquisition

Mar 15 2022 // Gallagher, the international insurance broker, announced the rebranding of its India business to Gallagher Insurance Brokers Private Ltd. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Private Ltd. is one of the leading providers of risk...

People Moves: Latitude Brokers Names Cannock Managing Director, Singapore; Howden M&A Bolsters Asia Pacific Team; Markel Int’l Bolsters Media/Entertainment Team

Mar 14 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Latitude Brokers, Howden M&A in Asia Pacific, and Markel International. A summary of these new hires follows here. Latitude Brokers Names Cannock...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Hawley & Associates in Washington

Mar 14 2022 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired Bellevue, Washington-based Hawley & Associates LLC. Hawley & Associates was founded to provide specialized insurance services for adoption, foster care and child welfare...

ALKEME Acquires JB Wright Insurance Services in California

Mar 14 2022 // ALKEME acquired JB Wright Insurance Services in Chino, California. JB Wright operates in all 50 states, and it specializes in personal and commercial lines. Ladera Ranch, California based ALKEME is backed by GCP Capital...

Canada’s Definity to Acquire Minority Stake in Broker Apollo Insurance

Mar 11 2022 // Definity Financial Corp. announced a strategic partnership with APOLLO Insurance Solutions Ltd., a Canadian digital insurance broker and MGA that specializes in commercial insurance. This strategic partnership includes a...

Hub Acquires Midland Agency in South Carolina

Mar 11 2022 // Hub International has continued its growth spurt with the acquisition of of Midland Agency Insurance in Columbia, South Carolina. Matthew Flemming, president and owner of Midland, and the rest of the Midland team will join...

Inszone Acquires Texas-Based Texstar

Mar 11 2022 // Inszone Insurance Services has acquired San Antonio, Texas-based Texstar Insurance Services Inc. Texstar specializes in auto, home, life and business insurance. Inszone Insurance is expected to announce several...

Mosaic to Buy Sirius Int’l Lloyd’s Managing Agency; SiriusPoint to Be Mosaic Investor

Mar 10 2022 // Mosaic Insurance has entered into an agreement to purchase the Lloyd’s managing agency of SiriusPoint as part of a transaction in which the global re/insurer will become a strategic investor in Mosaic. Under the...

HUD: Texas Agency Discriminated in Hurricane Harvey Flood Relief Funding

Mar 10 2022 // Texas’ administration of flood relief money from Hurricane Harvey broke federal law by discriminating against Black and Hispanic residents in the Houston area, according to a decision by the federal housing agency...

Hub Acquires Niedermeyer Risk Management in Oregon

Mar 10 2022 // Hub International Ltd. acquired the assets of Niedermeyer Risk Management LLC in Beaverton, Oregon. Jon Niedermeyer, CEO & managing partner of Niedermeyer Risk Management, and the Niedermeyer Risk Management team will...

Hub Acquires Pacific Northwest Insurance in Washington

Mar 8 2022 // Hub International Ltd. acquired the assets of Pacific Northwest Insurance Inc. in Kirkland, Washington. Robert James, principal of PNI, and the PNI team will join Hub Northwest. PNI provides property/casualty, and personal...

U.S. Broker Brown & Brown Agrees to Acquire UK’s Global Risk Partners Ltd.

Mar 8 2022 // U.S. broker Brown & Brown Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Global Risk Partners (GRP) from its private equity owner Searchlight Capital Partners L.P. The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory...

ALKEME Acquires Chergey Insurance in California

Mar 8 2022 // ALKEME acquired Chergey Insurance in Thousand Oaks, California. Chergey Insurance offers services including workers’ compensation, property, general liability, and commercial auto. ALKEME is brokerage operating in 50...

Eastern Insurance Acquires Michals Agency in Massachusetts

Mar 8 2022 // Natick, Massachusetts-based Eastern Insurance Group reports it has acquired the operating assets of Michals Insurance Agency, an insurance agency about 16 miles away in Watertown. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction...

Hub Acquires Illinois’ Kuhl Insurance Agency

Mar 7 2022 // Hub International Limited has acquired the assets of Kuhl Insurance Agency, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Morton, Illinois, Kuhl Insurance is an independent agency providing commercial and...

Re/Insurance Group Aventum Acquires Actuarial Consultant Mulberry Risk

Mar 7 2022 // Aventum, the London-based re/insurance group, has acquired Mulberry Risk, a boutique consultancy providing actuarial, analytical, exposure and capacity management services to MGAs. Financial details of the acquisition were...

AIA Group Agrees to Buy Bank of East Asia’s Non-Life Insurance Businesses for $278M

Mar 7 2022 // Bank of East Asia (BEA) said late on Friday it has agreed to sell its non-life insurance and healthcare services businesses to a unit of AIA Group Ltd. for an aggregate HK$2.168 billion ($278 million). BEA agreed to sell...

Hub Acquires Western Assurance Corp. in New Mexico

Mar 7 2022 // Hub International Ltd. acquired the assets of Western Assurance Corp. in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Chris Williams, president of Western Assurance, and the Western Assurance team will join Hub Southwest. Western Assurance is...