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DirectAsia is a direct-to-consumer business operating in Singapore and Thailand that predominantly sells motor insurance.
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The news comes a few weeks after this publication revealed that UIB was in advanced discussions to take over local broker South Re.
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The business is likely to be marketed off a roughly EUR120mn Ebitda amid heightened PE interest in German brokers.
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Insurance Insider revealed yesterday that the two firms were in advanced talks over a potential transaction.
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Goldman Sachs’ private equity arm and Atlas Merchant are no longer involved in the process, sources said.
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The business specialises in space and terror risks.
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The personal lines strategy mirrors the buy, build and sell playbook you would see from a sponsor.
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This CVC investment has come hot on the heels of an H1 result which showed performance plus growth, and should be interpreted as vindication of the work done at Lloyd’s.
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The Duncan Dale-led business has reached an ‘inflection point’ where a large, aligned capital provider is advantageous, executives say.
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The deal will provide the group with significant additional funds to support M&A in its international and specialty segments.
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The deal values Ardonagh’s UK personal lines business at around £1.2bn and creates a business with millions of customers.
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The private equity firm is targeting $1trn in assets under management for the combined segment.
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The exit is part of a strategy to simplify the company's geographic footprint following the international disposal programme completed in 2021.
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The business generated written premiums of £530mn in 2022 and had an average combined ratio of 96% across 2021 and 2022.
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The two parametric businesses will be brought together as the UK and German governments sell out.
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The news comes two months after this publication revealed that UIB was exploring the acquisition of the Lima-based aviation-focused reinsurance intermediary.
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The breakdown of discussions that had been expected to yield a deal leave the ownership of Ash Bathia’s Lloyd’s business in question.
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It is understood that the three firms are in the late stages of the process, with a September deal targeted.
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The company has narrowed the pool of potential US targets to acquire from six to two and expects to provide more details in coming weeks.
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On completion, Honan CEO Fluitsma will report to Marsh Pacific CEO Nick Harris.
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The deal comes after this publication revealed that Sura’s sale of its Salvadorean unit had drawn the interest of regional carriers Ficohsa and ASSA.
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The Americas saw the largest fall in M&A activity over the first half of 2023.
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It was reported last month that Axa was believed to be preparing for a sale of Axa XL Re.
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