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Mergers & Acquisitions
Strong M&A activity driven by massive push for scale, digitization: PwC Canada
September 27, 2021 Canadian Underwriter StaffThe race to achieve scale, connect digitally with customers and realize synergies are driving continued strong M&A activity in P&C insurance, a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Canada report suggests. Valuations remain at “historic highs” for insurance brokers and MGAs, bringing new…
Woodhouse Group Inc. Acquires First Response Restorations
July 3, 2018 Woodhouse Group Inc.KITCHENER, ON, June 20, 2018 /insPRESS/ – After twenty years in separate businesses, Ken and Doug Woodhouse, of Woodhouse Group Inc., and their brother Jim Woodhouse Jr., of First Response Restorations, are reunited in the disaster restoration industry. Woodhouse Group…
Ironshore Specialty Casualty construction cover now addresses M&A transition exposures
March 10, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterBermuda-based Ironshore Specialty Casualty has enhanced its Transition Protection policy form to address contractual exposures associated with an organizational merger or acquisition (M&A) specific to the construction industry. Construction companies typically have contractual requirements to obtain insurance coverage for work…