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ERGO concludes acquisition of NEXT Insurance

vidhyamunnangi — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:17:39 +0000

NEXT Insurance specialises in digital insurance solutions tailored for small business owners in the US.

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Ardonagh secures $2.5bn equity investment at $14bn valuation

vidhyamunnangi — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:12:47 +0000

The investment also witnessed participation from co-investors associated with Stone Point, as well as Madison Dearborn Partners and HPS Investment Partners.

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Chariot Re debuts with reinsurance deal backed by MetLife and General Atlantic

vidhyamunnangi — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:40:22 +0000

Chariot Re has undertaken its first roughly $10bn reinsurance transaction with a MetLife subsidiary.

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Unum America closes reinsurance transaction with Fortitude Re

vidhyamunnangi — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:24:26 +0000

The agreement involves Unum America ceding $3.4bn of LTC reserves and nearly $120m of in-force IDI premiums.

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Nationwide concludes purchase of Allstate’s employer stop-loss arm

vidhyamunnangi — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 08:21:12 +0000

The acquisition is set to enhance Nationwide's product offerings by expanding its capabilities in selling stop-loss insurance.

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UK competition regulator clears Aviva’s £3.7bn bid for Direct Line

vidhyamunnangi — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 08:11:29 +0000

CMA determined that the merger does not require a phase-two investigation.

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Hancock Claims Consultants to buy Knight’s Solutions

vidhyamunnangi — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:37:39 +0000

Knight’s Solutions provides services including ladder assist, virtual assist, direct inspections, and post-construction services.

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B.P. Marsh raises stake in Pantheon to 39%

vidhyamunnangi — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:18:33 +0000

B.P. Marsh has also arranged a £5m revolving loan facility for Pantheon, with £3.5m drawn upon the deal's completion.

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Symetra to buy Dearborn Group’s life and disability business

vidhyamunnangi — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:32:04 +0000

Additionally, Symetra has signed a product distribution agreement with HCSC, the parent company of Dearborn.

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Accelerant files papers to go public in US

vidhyamunnangi — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:20:22 +0000

The company intends to list these shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “ARX.”

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