All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Howden to buy US transaction liability broker Atlantic Global Risk  

Atlantic Global Risk offers a range of services including contingent risk, tax liability and credit risk insurance.  

Baldwin and CAC Group finalise $1.03bn merger deal

The deal is set to be accretive to Baldwin’s 2025 adjusted EPS by more than 20%.

Aon extends CEO Greg Case’s tenure to 2030  

During this period, Case is expected to be nominated for re-election to Aon’s board at the 2026 AGM.

Definity completes purchase of Travelers’ Canadian insurance businesses 

Definity said the deal makes it one of Canada’s top five P&C insurers, with combined annual premiums of around C$6bn ($4.36bn). 

HCIactive to release predictive administrative intelligence framework 

The platform will allow carriers, employers, third-party administrators and brokers to act proactively. 

JAB Insurance to buy Life and Pensions business of Utmost Group 

Under the agreement, JAB Insurance will take control of more than £5bn in assets as well as 175 ULP employees.  

Alpha Bank announces merger of Altius Insurance and Universal Life in Cyprus  

The resulting combined entity will see Alpha Bank hold majority stake after the transaction is completed. 

AIG, Amwins and Blackstone form Lloyd’s Syndicate 2479  

The syndicate is scheduled to start underwriting activities on 1 January 2026.  

Piramal Finance to sell 14.72% stake in Shriram Life to Sanlam  

According to Piramal, the transaction is aimed at monetising non-core assets.  

FCA reviews UK home and travel insurance standards  

The FCA will focus on claims-handling practices and the clarity of information available to policyholders.