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$20.72m deal: FWD to buy 25% stake in Bolttech Insurance (Hong Kong)

$20.72m deal: FWD to buy 25% stake in Bolttech Insurance (Hong Kong)

FWD has announced plans to acquire a 25% stake in Bolttech Insurance (Hong Kong) for a base consideration of $20.72m (HK$161.62m), subject to closing adjustment. Bolttech Insurance (Hong Kong) is currently a wholly owned subsidiary of Bolttech Discovery Holdings, which is ultimately owned by bolttech Holdings. Its principal business is the underwriting of general insurance […]

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SageSure invests in Pillar Capital Management

SageSure invests in Pillar Capital Management

SageSure, a managing general underwriter, has made an investment in insurance-linked securities fund manager Pillar Capital Management, which has over $4bn of institutional assets under management. SageSure’s existing debt facility with long-standing capital partner Ares Management was expanded to support the investment. The investment adds Pillar’s reinsurance risk underwriting capabilities and institutional investor relationships to […]

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Pen Underwriting doubles Irish GWP with Ornella acquisition

Pen Underwriting doubles Irish GWP with Ornella acquisition

Pen Underwriting, Arthur J. Gallagher’s specialist underwriting subsidiary, has acquired Wexford-based Ornella Underwriting for an undisclosed sum, bringing its combined Irish gross written premium to around €140m and giving its broker partners access to a wider range of risks through one managing general agent. Ornella, established in 2012 and regulated by the Central Bank of […]

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