M&A

Nexus

Nexus and Arma Underwriting to unite to dominate specialty reinsurance in Dubai

Nexus Underwriting has entered into an agreement to acquire Arma Fusion, the parent company of Arma Underwriting.
Aviva

Aviva to acquire Direct Line in £3.7bn deal to enhance UK insurance market

Aviva, a leading insurance company, has successfully agreed to acquire Direct Line Group, valuing the latter at approximately £3.7bn. According to Coverager, the acquisition...
Bridge Specialty Group strengthens portfolio with acquisition of ARMR assets

Bridge Specialty Group strengthens portfolio with acquisition of ARMR assets

Bridge Specialty Group, a subsidiary of Brown & Brown, has acquired the assets of American Risk Management Resources Network (ARMR), furthering its strategy to expand niche capabilities in environmental insurance.
Zurich acquires AIG’s travel insurance business to strengthen global footprint

Zurich acquires AIG’s travel insurance business to strengthen global footprint

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has officially acquired AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business, including Travel Guard, for $600m, with the potential for an additional earn-out payment.
Arthur J. Gallagher has announced its acquisition of AssuredPartners in a deal valued at $13.45bn.

Arthur J. Gallagher acquires AssuredPartners in $13.45bn deal

Arthur J. Gallagher has announced its acquisition of AssuredPartners in a deal valued at $13.45bn.
Aviva, a leading British multinational insurance provider offering a range of life, general, and health insurance products, has entered into a preliminary agreement to acquire Direct Line for £3.6bn.

Aviva announces £3.6bn acquisition of Direct Line to dominate UK insurance market

Aviva, a leading British multinational insurance provider offering a range of life, general, and health insurance products, has entered into a preliminary agreement to acquire Direct Line for £3.6bn.
Sony Financial Group, a major player in the property and casualty (P&C) and life insurance markets, has announced the acquisition of Japanese InsurTech startup JustInCase. 

Sony Financial Group acquires Japanese InsurTech startup JustInCase

Sony Financial Group, a major player in the property and casualty (P&C) and life insurance markets, has announced the acquisition of Japanese InsurTech startup JustInCase. 
Centana Growth Partners has acquired a majority stake in First Connect Insurance, an InsurTech platform focused on empowering independent insurance agents in the U.S.

Centana Growth Partners acquires $60m stake in First Connect Insurance to expand U.S. independent...

Centana Growth Partners has acquired a majority stake in First Connect Insurance, an InsurTech platform focused on empowering independent insurance agents in the U.S.
Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired Western Growers Insurance Services (WGIS) to strengthen its service offerings in the agribusiness sector.

Hub International acquires Western Growers Insurance Services to expand agribusiness insurance offerings

Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired Western Growers Insurance Services (WGIS) to strengthen its service offerings in the agribusiness sector.
Swiss Re, a global reinsurance leader based in Switzerland, has announced the sale of its iptiQ European P&C business to Allianz Direct, the pan-European digital insurer of Allianz Group.

Swiss Re sells iptiQ’s European P&C arm to Allianz Direct as part of strategic...

Swiss Re, a global reinsurance leader based in Switzerland, has announced the sale of its iptiQ European P&C business to Allianz Direct, the pan-European digital insurer of Allianz Group.

News Stories

Can AI fix benefits season? Vertafore says yes with new agent

Can AI fix benefits season? Vertafore is betting on it

Vertafore, a Denver-based insurance technology provider, has launched an AI agent designed to reduce the time required to set up employee benefit plans, targeting...
INSTANDA and Diesta partner on insurance finance operations

INSTANDA and Diesta partner on insurance finance operations

INSTANDA, a global AI-augmented no-code policy administration system, has formed a strategic partnership with Diesta, a payments infrastructure firm designed specifically for the insurance...
Cowbell unveils OMNI to transform specialty insurance

Cowbell unveils OMNI to transform specialty insurance

Cowbell, an AI-native cyber and specialty insurance provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, has launched OMNI, an AI-native Decision Intelligence System designed to reshape...

Why autonomous AI could void your cyber insurance in 2026

Adoption of AI across the investment management industry has never been higher, with firms deploying the technology to summarise research, monitor threats, automate workflows...

Why Ostrum AM bet on Ortec’s GLASS and PRISM tools

Ortec Finance, a provider of investment modelling solutions, has been chosen by Ostrum Asset Management, an insurance and institutional investment specialist affiliated with Natixis...
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