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The Insurance Insider US news team runs you through this week’s key agency M&A. -
Earlier this week, The Baldwin Group said it will merge with CAC Group in a deal valued at $1.026bn.
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He and Fletcher stand accused of aiding Willis Re in an unlawful team lift.
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Sources said the deal will value the US M&A insurance broker at over $500mn.
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The hire advances Howden’s growth push in the US.
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Baldwin said the $1bn merger with CAC accelerates the firm's specialization plans by at least five years.
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The deal is slated to close in the first quarter of 2026.
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The company has been growing rapidly since the summer, with at least 300 currently employed.
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Marsh has accused its former execs of flouting a preliminary injunction.
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The retail heavyweight uses around 1,000 trading partners to access the wholesale channel.
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Last month, Insurance Insider US revealed that MMA was set to buy Atlas following a sale process.
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The executive was most recently head of US casualty at Aon.
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In September, Insurance Insider US revealed that the firm had instructed a recruiter to search for Kinney’s successor.
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The Insurance Insider US news team runs you through this week’s key agency M&A.
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The subsegment is the latest commercial auto sector to feel the heat of litigation losses.
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Marsh is also seeking expedited discovery in a related talent poaching case.
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Many carriers are still pricing above technical rate, but could reassess their strategies after Q1.
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The executives are based in Seattle and New York.
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The Insurance Insider US news team runs you through this week’s key agency M&A.
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Paddy Jago was also chairman at Willis Re and North America CEO for P&C at Aon.
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GC continues to pursue Willis Re and individuals in court.
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Senior Willis Re recruit Jim Summers denied Kevin Fisher had a role at the start-up.
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The HNW MGA previously had an exclusive distribution agreement under a partnership signed in July 2024.
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Parties will now brief on a request for a preliminary injunction on an expedited timeline.
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Building electrical capacity quickly requires carriers to do due diligence on who’s behind the new power plants.
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GC accused Willis, Lucy Clarke, Jim Summers and John Fletcher of unlawful recruitment.
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Softening rates amid worsening loss costs paints an uncertain future for the industry.
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Quota share is less common in the medmal space, where layered and shared structures have been dominant.
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Finance and insurance hiring is 27% below 2022’s peak, compared with 37% nationwide.
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A motion by defendants to dismiss the case was also denied.
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The Insurance Insider US news team runs you through this week’s key agency M&A.
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The mayor-elect has promised to build 200,000 new units in New York City.
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Average revenue per agency acquired YTD in 2025 was $2.35mn, down 13% year-over-year.
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The growth and profitability survey predicts 8.5% median growth for 2025.
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The move comes after the withdrawal of a complaint in the Delaware court.
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The executive most recently served as the company’s chief broking officer.
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The newly installed US vice chair explains why inefficiency drove her from legacy firms.
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The Insurance Insider US news team runs you through this week’s key agency M&A.
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The dismissal comes after the judge in the case had stayed it just a day earlier.
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Industry sources said they expect most larger firms will be able to meet the requirements.
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Sources said that the platform drafted in Ardea Partners to advise on the recap.
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A New Jersey judge also refused to grant WTW’s request for a restraining order.
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California may not be the only state to see non-economic damage caps in medmal get challenged.
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Earlier this year, this publication revealed that Atlas was considering a potential sale.
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InsurTech funding was down 7.3% from $1.09bn in the prior quarter.
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Sources said the executive will report to Julian Pratt in South Florida.
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Marsh is also suing a second tier of former Florida leaders.
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The deal would follow AJG’s regional acquisitions of THB Chile, Brazil’s Case or the Colombian retail book of Itau.
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