M&A

Global insurance brokerage Gallagher has completed the integration of specialist brokerage Woodruff Sawyer, bringing the San Francisco-based firm fully under the Gallagher brand following its previously announced $1.2bn acquisition.

Gallagher completes $1.2bn Woodruff Sawyer integration

Global insurance brokerage Gallagher has completed the integration of specialist brokerage Woodruff Sawyer, bringing the San Francisco-based firm fully under the Gallagher brand following...
Wrisk, an embedded insurance provider, has acquired Atto, a real-time financial intelligence platform specialising in open banking-driven credit insights, as the group looks to deepen its embedded finance and protection capabilities across enterprise customer journeys.

Wrisk acquires Atto to boost embedded finance intelligence

Wrisk, an embedded insurance provider, has acquired Atto, a real-time financial intelligence platform specialising in open banking-driven credit insights, as the group looks to...
Admiral Group, a UK-based motor and household insurer, has agreed to acquire Flock, a digital commercial fleet InsurTech specialising in telemetry-led risk assessment, in a transaction that values Flock’s equity at £80m and remains subject to regulatory approval.

Admiral Group strikes £80m deal for telemetry insurer Flock

Admiral Group, a UK-based motor and household insurer, has agreed to acquire Flock, a digital commercial fleet InsurTech specialising in telemetry-led risk assessment, in...
Global insurance and reinsurance broker WTW has completed its acquisition of San Francisco-based Newfront, a deal valued at $1.3bn, including upfront and contingent consideration.

WTW closes $1.3bn Newfront deal to expand US market presence

Global insurance and reinsurance broker WTW has completed its acquisition of San Francisco-based Newfront, a deal valued at $1.3bn, including upfront and contingent consideration. The...
Akur8, a next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, announced the acquisition of Matrisk, an AI-driven platform that transforms unstructured regulatory filings into actionable market insights, strengthening Akur8’s AI capabilities and pricing offering.

Akur8 expands insurance pricing with Matrisk acquisition

Akur8, a next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, announced the acquisition of Matrisk, an AI-driven platform that transforms unstructured regulatory filings into actionable market...
Defaqto, the UK’s leading provider of financial product ratings, has acquired Pearson Ham Group’s Market Pricing Business for £11m.

Defaqto boosts UK insurance data with £11m acquisition

Defaqto, the UK’s leading provider of financial product ratings, has acquired Pearson Ham Group’s Market Pricing Business for £11m. The move is set to significantly...
Helium Ventures, an AI-native holding company that acquires and stewards software businesses, has acquired InsurGrid, a leading InsurTech platform for insurance policy data collection and verification, used by over 2,500 property and casualty insurance agents nationwide.

InsurGrid joins Helium Ventures to transform P&C insurance

Helium Ventures, an AI-native holding company that acquires and stewards software businesses, has acquired InsurGrid, a leading InsurTech platform for insurance policy data collection...
Akur8 acquires Matrisk to launch Discover pricing intelligence

Akur8 acquires Matrisk to launch Discover pricing intelligence

Akur8, a next-generation InsurTech provider focused on insurance pricing and reserving, built on transparent machine learning, has announced the acquisition of Matrisk, an AI-driven...
Howden, a global insurance broking group, has agreed to acquire Atlantic Global Risk LLC, an independent transaction liability insurance broker focused on complex M&A and private equity risks in North America.

Howden buys Atlantic Global Risk to expand US transaction liability reach

Howden, a global insurance broking group, has agreed to acquire Atlantic Global Risk LLC, an independent transaction liability insurance broker focused on complex M&A...
Lumera acquires Acuity to strengthen UK life and pensions reach

Lumera acquires Acuity to strengthen UK life and pensions reach

Lumera, a European InsurTech company, has agreed to acquire Acuity, a UK-based consultancy specialising in complex pensions and workforce reform for public sector schemes,...

News Stories

Experian Health buys eInsights to boost insurance discovery

Experian Health, the healthcare arm of global data and technology business Experian, has acquired eInsights, a healthcare technology firm that helps providers locate patient...
Donegal expands ZestyAI deal to sharpen property risk

Donegal expands ZestyAI deal to sharpen property risk

Donegal Insurance Group, a US property and casualty insurer, has broadened its existing relationship with InsurTech firm ZestyAI by adopting the Z-PROPERTY solution to...
Slingshot Insurance emerges from stealth with $27m seed to power AI-native embedded insurance. Read the full story.

Slingshot Insurance lands $27m to power embedded cover

Slingshot Insurance, an AI-native insurer focused on the embedded economy, has launched publicly after operating in stealth, backed by a $27m seed round. Rally Ventures...
Earnix warns against delaying insurance pricing modernisation

The hidden costs of replacing insurance core systems

Insurers could delay the benefits of better pricing and underwriting by making them dependent on lengthy core system replacements, with Earnix advocating a more...
Earnix tackles fragmented AI adoption across insurance

Earnix tackles fragmented AI adoption across insurance

Insurers are investing heavily in artificial intelligence, but fragmented systems and disconnected teams risk preventing the technology from delivering its full value, according to...
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