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Acrisure takes 2022 acquisition tally to 100 with Russell Scanlan deal
Acrisure has unveiled UK commercial broker Russell Scanlan as its 100th acquisition of 2022.
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Acrisure acquires tech-enabled agency QuickInsured
Acrisure has acquired QuickInsured in a deal which the expansive US broking consolidator said will drive further revenue growth through the tech-enabled insurance agency’s digital platform.
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Acrisure Re highlights hurricane forecasting issues
The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season has now kicked off with expectations among forecasters that storm formation will once again be above historic averages, but Acrisure Re has cautioned against pinning too much on the predictions given their track record.
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Acrisure value soars to $23bn following ADIA-led $725mn equity raise
Fast-expanding US broking consolidator Acrisure has secured $725mn of equity in a funding round led by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) which values the privately owned broking group at $23bn.
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Acrisure Re launches in Hong Kong with WTW’s Ainsby
Acrisure Re has announced the launch of its Hong Kong operation and the appointment of Duncan Ainsby as senior vice president of facultative reinsurance and head of Asia.
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Acrisure hires Kirk as EVP and head of insurance strategy and execution
Acrisure has announced the appointment of The Hartford’s Matthew Kirk as its new executive vice president and head of insurance strategy and execution.
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Acrisure partners with Coalition to offer cyber risk assessment
Acrisure’s cyber services division has announced a partnership with Coalition to offer the insurtech MGA’s Coalition Risk Assessment, which is designed to help small and mid-size organisations understand their cyber and digital risk exposure.
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Acrisure continues MGA build-out with Volante deal as Nephila exits
Acrisure has continued to build out its MGA offering with the acquisition of Volante Global.
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Vesttoo partners with Acrisure Re to place agg stop loss for Lloyd’s carrier
Expansive insurtech Vesttoo has revealed its marketplace supported the placement of an aggregate stop-loss coverage for an unnamed “large Lloyd’s syndicate” at the beginning of the year.
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BP Marsh completes sale of Spanish broker stake to Acrisure
Specialist UK insurance investor BP Marsh has completed the sale of its majority stake in Spanish broker consolidator Summa Insurance Brokerage to Acrisure’s Spanish arm, Acrisure España.
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Acrisure unveils new Cyber Services division to provide all-in-one solution
Acrisure has continued its expansion into ancillary and complementary segments to its fast-growing insurance broking business with the creation of a new cyber-focused division, with Bill Meara joining from private equity fund Abry Partners as its president.
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Acrisure Re hires GC’s Li to lead global catastrophe modelling
Acrisure Re has expanded its analytical capabilities with the appointment of Ming Li as managing director and global head of catastrophe modelling.
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Acrisure acquires BP Marsh stake in Spanish broker Summa
Specialist UK insurance investor BP Marsh is to sell its majority stake in Spanish broker consolidator Summa Insurance Brokerage to Acrisure’s Spanish arm, Acrisure España.
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Acrisure Re promotes Cross to NA president
Expansive intermediary Acrisure Re has promoted Michael Cross to president of its North American division as it continues to build out its reinsurance business in the US and Canada.
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Acrisure confirms Appalachian Underwriters acquisition
Acrisure has confirmed the acquisition of Tennessee-based Appalachian Underwriters, a full-service MGA and wholesale insurance brokerage that places more than $400mn in gross written premium into the insurance market.
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Acrisure closing in on Appalachian Underwriters acquisition
Acrisure is close to a deal to buy Appalachian Underwriters as it wastes little time in executing on an MGA buildout strategy that was kickstarted last week with the acquisition of several SUNZ entities, The Insurer understands.
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Acrisure set for 136 deals in 2021 as TTM Ebitda heads to $1.1bn
Acrisure is expected to have completed around 136 deals in 2021 – a record for the rapidly growing company – with Ebitda for the 12 months ended 31 December estimated at just under $1.1bn on a pro forma basis.
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SUNZ deal confirms Acrisure’s tech-driven MGA platform strategy
Acrisure’s move to buy the SUNZ MGA and third-party administrator units is part of a strategy to build out an underwriting platform using the technology it has been integrating group-wide to underwrite and transfer business aggregated from its agencies to (re)insurance capacity providers, The Insurer can reveal.
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Acrisure unveils MGA strategy with SUNZ deal
Fast-growing fintech firm and global insurance intermediary Acrisure has bought the MGA and third-party administrator operations of SUNZ Insurance in the first of what is expected to be a number of acquisitions as it builds out its underwriting platform.
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Acrisure Intl leads placement of Mosaic’s new 2022 syndicated capital initiative
Lloyd’s insurer Mosaic is rolling out a series of regional international hubs in 2022 and has appointed Acrisure International to advise on finding capital partners to share the risk with the “class of 2020” start-up via a new syndicated placement program.