Tag: Capital Markets

Taiwan-Based Insurer Supports Private Equity Buyout Vehicle

A Taiwan-based insurance company has backed a private equity buyout vehicle, highlighting strategic investment trends in the insurance sector.

Everett Cash Mutual to Convert, Merge, and Join Old Republic in $153M-$207M Deal

Everett Cash Mutual Insurance is converting to stock, merging with Ever-Greene Mutual, and being acquired by Old Republic in a $153M-$207M deal, impacting insurance market consolidation and ratings.

Hildene to Acquire SILAC, Expanding Fixed Annuities Market Footprint

Hildene Capital Management announces acquisition of SILAC, boosting its fixed indexed annuities presence with a $550M deal set for mid-2026 closure, enhancing investment strategies and market growth.

PRA's Alternative Life Capital Paper Signals UK Life Insurance Innovation

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority seeks stakeholder input on alternative life capital structures to enhance capital raising and innovation in life insurance.

Baldwin Group’s $1B Merger with CAC Accelerates Specialty Insurance Brokerage Growth

The Baldwin Group's $1 billion merger with CAC advances its goal to become a top-10 global insurance broker, enhancing specialty capabilities and accelerating growth.

NAIC Strengthens Oversight of Life Insurance Market Amid Low Interest Rates

The NAIC and state regulators have enhanced oversight over the U.S. life insurance market, updating solvency frameworks, capital requirements, and transparency measures to address risks from low interest rates and complex investments.

Norton Rose Fulbright Advises on $475M Halyk Bank Global Depositary Receipt Offering

Norton Rose Fulbright advised JSC Halyk Bank and ALMEX on a $475 million global depositary receipt offering listed on LSE and AIX, highlighting cross-border capital markets expertise.

Ategrity Specialty Holdings Files IPO to Expand Specialty Insurance Capitalization

Ategrity Specialty Holdings initiates IPO priced $14-$16 per share to bolster capital and expand specialty P&C insurance operations, reporting strong net income growth for 2024.

Q1 2025 U.S. Financial Services M&A Reflects Market Volatility and Strategic Shifts

The U.S. financial services sector experienced significant M&A activity changes in Q1 2025 due to tariff uncertainty and market volatility, impacting banking, insurance, and capital markets with a focus on digital transformation and strategic consolidation.

F&G Annuities & Life Q1 2025: Net Loss Amid Record AUM Growth

F&G Annuities & Life reported a Q1 2025 net loss of $25M but achieved a record $67.4B in assets under management, fueled by indexed annuity sales and strong capital management.