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Private Equity Firm Centerbridge Weighs Exit Options for £3 Billion Canopius at Lloyd’s

A consortium led by private equity firm Centerbridge Partners is exploring exit options including an initial public offering of Canopius Group in a deal that could value the Lloyd’s of London insurer at about £3 billion ($3.9 billion), according to …

Florida’s TypTap Attracts $100M to Expand Nationally in Flood, Homeowners Insurance

TypTap, a five-year old Florida-based writer of private market homeowners and flood insurance, has attracted $100 million in financing from investment firm Centerbridge Partners. The company plans to use the money to expand nationally. TypTap said it has obtained regulatory …

Canopius Appoints Exari’s Davison as COO and Meyer from Brit as CFO

Canopius AG announced that Laurie Davison has been appointed group chief operating officer, while Nigel Meyer has been named group chief financial officer. With 20 years’ experience in technology and insurance, Davison was previously chief operating officer at software/technology company …

Centerbridge-Led Consortium Completes $952M Acquisition of Canopius from Sompo

The $952 million acquisition of Canopius from Sompo Holdings has been completed by a private equity consortium led by Centerbridge Partners, L.P., which includes private investment firm Gallatin Point Capital LLC. Having received all necessary regulatory consents, Canopius is once …

Japan’s Sompo Holdings to Sell Sompo Canopius for $952M to Centerbridge

Japan’s Sompo Holdings Inc. announced it has agreed to sell Lloyd’s re/insurer Sompo Canopius AG to a private equity consortium led by Centerbridge Partners for $952 million. On completion of the purchase, Canopius will become a standalone business led by …