White Mountains Insurance Group sells controlling stake in specialty insurer Bamboo to CVC Capital Partners, retaining 15% equity and reallocating capital to support strategic growth.

The Bank of England launches a first-of-its-kind stress test examining UK banks' exposure to $230 billion in private markets, including private equity, private credit, and insurance reinsurance risks, amid rising global financial vulnerabilities.

WTW research highlights a strong 2025 for APAC mergers and acquisitions driven by large deals, private equity, and AI integration, setting the stage for continued growth in 2026.

Patriot Growth Insurance Services acquires Morse Insurance Agency, enhancing its footprint in Massachusetts with expanded commercial and personal insurance brokerage services.

Brighthouse Financial re-engages in acquisition negotiations with Sixth Street after talks with Aquarian Holdings falter, highlighting trends in insurance industry ownership shifts and private equity deals.

Patient Square Capital acquires Premier Inc. for $2.6 billion to enhance healthcare technology and supply chain services, reflecting a shift towards value-based care.

Aon sells majority of NFP's wealth business to Madison Dearborn Partners for $2.7B, sharpening focus on core insurance brokerage and risk advisory services.

Private equity firm to acquire Nasdaq-listed insurance tech firm Sapiens for $2.5 billion, signaling consolidation and growth in the U.S. insurance software market.

AM Best reports a growing number of U.S. life and annuity insurers outsourcing investment management to asset managers, driven by private equity involvement and need for diversified expertise.

AM Best's report reveals a growing trend of U.S. life and annuity insurers outsourcing investment management to third-party asset managers, driven by private equity involvement and the need for diversified asset portfolios.