Insurance Deals and Investments
Insurance Deals and Investments
Bowhead Specialty Holdings announced the issuance of $150 million 7.75% senior unsecured notes due 2030, disclosed during its Q4 2025 earnings call. The debt financing is intended to meet the company's year‑end 2026 regulatory capital requirements and support its growth initiatives.
Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. is returning to the catastrophe bond market with a target of at least $250 million in collateralized US named‑storm reinsurance through the issuance of Citrus Re Ltd. Series 2026‑1. The SPV will issue a $100 million Class A tranche and...
Ancient Financial, a newly launched life and annuity reinsurance and asset management firm, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Bermuda‑based reinsurer F&G Re from a subsidiary of F&G Annuities & Life. The acquisition will rename the business Ancient Re and...
Vistria Group, LP, a middle‑market private investment firm, announced the acquisition of Lumen Holdings, LLC, a technology‑enabled managing general agent based in Dallas. The deal adds Lumen as a platform investment within Vistria’s Financial Services strategy, leveraging its digital underwriting...
Onex Corporation acquired a 63% controlling stake in specialty reinsurer Convex, while AIG purchased a roughly 35% minority stake, completing the transaction earlier this month. The deal, valued at an undisclosed amount, reshapes Convex’s ownership structure and positions the firm...
Slide Insurance Company has priced its new Purple Re Ltd. (Series 2026-1) catastrophe bond, upsizing the issuance to $320 million of fully-collateralized reinsurance. The Bermuda‑based special purpose insurer Purple Re Ltd. will issue the notes at a 6.5% risk interest spread,...
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions announced on Feb. 20, 2026 that it will acquire QBE Insurance Group's global trade credit and surety business, which generates about $200 million in annual revenue. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and regulatory approvals...
Brazilian fintech PicPay, part of J&F Group, has filed a request with the antitrust regulator CADE to acquire insurance provider Kovr Seguradora, aiming to expand into insurance, capitalisation products and private pensions. The transaction value was not disclosed and still...
Radian Group announced the closing of its acquisition of Inigo, a specialty insurer underwritten through Lloyd's of London, for a purchase price of $1.67 billion. The deal was funded entirely with internal liquidity and excess capital, with no new equity issued,...
Inszone, a leading insurance technology platform, announced the acquisition of Texas‑based brokerage Scarbrough, Medlin & Associates. The transaction expands Inszone’s presence in the Texas market and broadens its service capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Ardonagh Group, a global independent insurance broker, announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Hong Kong-based Risk Management Insurance Brokerage Limited (RMIB). The deal expands Ardonagh’s presence in Asia, strengthening its employee benefits and specialist risk advisory capabilities. RMIB’s...
Austin-based Continental General Insurance Company announced the acquisition of approximately 91,000 final expense, life, annuity, and accident & health policies from the state life and health insurance guaranty associations. The transaction, effective Jan. 1, 2026, expands Continental General’s portfolio and...
UK consolidator Chesnara announced it will acquire Scottish Widows Europe, a Luxembourg-based closed life business, expanding its presence in the European insurance market.
Generali Group and Swiss Life Global Solutions announced a long‑term commercial partnership that includes Generali Employee Benefits (GEB) Network’s planned acquisition of Swiss Life Network (SLN). The combined entity will manage over €3 billion in premiums, forming the largest employee benefits...
