M&A

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Goosehead Insurance acquires Vivint for $5.5m

Goosehead Insurance, an independent personal lines insurance agency, has acquired Vivint Smart Home’s insurance book which includes more than 15,000 policies for $5.5m in cash.
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Antarctica Capital to acquire life and annuity platform Midwest Holding

Midwest Holding, a technology-driven life and annuity platform, is to be acquired by international investment firm Antarctica Capital in a transaction valued at $100m.
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Zinnia to acquire digital insurance marketplace Policygenius

Zinnia, a life and annuity insurance technology and digital services company, is acquiring digital insurance marketplace Policygenius.
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Direct Line in By Miles take-over

Direct Line has acquired By Miles Group, a Managing General Agent (MGA) and provider of real-time pay-by-mile insurance policies.
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Canada Life to acquire IPC to bolster wealth management reach

The Canada Life Assurance Company is to acquire Investment Planning Counsel (IPC) an independent wealth management firm from IGM Financial.
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Pinnacle Pet Group acquires Animal Friends to drive innovation in pet insurance

Pinnacle Pet Group (PPG), a pan-European pet insurance provider with JAB Holding Company as controlling shareholder, has acquired Animal Friends to drive innovation in pet insurance.
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Arch Insurance acquires small business InsurTech Thimble

Arch Insurance has acquired Thimble, an InsurTech platform for small business customers and agents.
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Sproutt sets out to reshape life insurance distribution

Sproutt, a life insurance company, has launched Sproutt SmartLife for Agencies and acquired full-service life insurance brokerage The Reder Agency.
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Swiss insurer Helvetia in Mobile Garantie take-over

Helvetia Insurance has acquired Hanover-based provider of auto insurance solutions Mobile Garantie.
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Duck Creek acquires Vista Equity Partners for $2.6bn

Duck Creek Technologies, an intelligent solutions provider looking to define the future of property and casualty (P&C) insurance, has completed its acquisition of global investment firm Vista Equity Partners.

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Interconnected risks are breaking insurance's old models

Interconnected risks are breaking insurance’s old models

Insurance models are being tested by a risk environment in which exposures increasingly overlap, evolve quickly and create consequences beyond their original category. Earnix,...
Seltzer bets on Pennsylvania insurance growth with Trego

Seltzer bets on Pennsylvania insurance growth with Trego

Seltzer Group Partners, a Pennsylvania-based insurance provider, has acquired Trego Insurance Agency, bringing the Berks County agency's commercial and personal lines business into its...
Thoma Bravo's $4bn bet signals InsurTech consolidation

Thoma Bravo’s $4bn bet signals InsurTech consolidation

Accelerant, an InsurTech platform operating a data-driven risk exchange for the specialty insurance market, is set to be acquired by Thoma Bravo in an...
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