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Cinven, BCI to acquire Compre from CBPE

Cinven and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) have agreed to acquire insurance company Compre from CBPE Capital.

Cinven and BCI to acquire insurance consolidator Compre

Deal takes advantage of steady growth of non-life insurance run-off market

Firstminute Capital $111m venture fund backed by several decacorn founders

From: FinTech Global Investor Firstminute Capital has launched a $111m venture fund backed by a proverbial who’s-who list of tech entrepreneurs as it gears up to invest in more European tech startups Firstminute Capital raised

GP Profile: Tyrus banks on quick secondaries turnaround

Currently raising its fifth-generation fund, Tyrus Capital's private equity secondaries strategy has seen growing dealflow and is closing in on several investment opportunities. Katharine Hidalgo talks to Gunter Waldner, the firm's head of private equity

EMZ Partners acquires Assepro

EMZ Partners has acquired a majority stake in Assepro, a Switzerland-based insurance broker.

Abris Capital buys Scanmed for PLN 340m

Private equity firm Abris Capital Partners has fully acquired Polish clinics operator Scanmed from Life Healthcare Group Holdings for PLN 340m.

What a Biden administration means for British fintech

Wall Street veterans, the battle with big tech and a new immigration policy will all be part of Biden's new fintech playbook

Secondaries specialist Keyhaven scores 1.7x return on PIC investment

Secondaries private equity specialist Keyhaven Capital has sealed a 1.7x return selling its minority stake in UK-based Pensions Insurance Corporation.

Bain Capital, Pacific Lake team up for OneShield Software investment

Bain Capital Partners and Pacific Lake Partners have teamed up to back P&C insurance core software provider OneShield Software.

Keyhaven sells PIC for 1.7x return

Keyhaven Capital Partners has sold Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) for a 1.7x return.

European insurers gear up to do deals

A tough period during the pandemic is prompting restructuring and sales, including a number of private equity-backed transactions

Synova buys insurance broker JM Glendinning

Synova Capital has acquired UK-based insurance broker JM Glendinning (JMG).

Japanese bank SMBC takes $30m stake in UK fintech firm OakNorth

The deal is at a discount to OakNorth’s overall valuation, compared with its most recent $440m financing round by SoftBank

LDC invests in Ross Trustees

LDC has invested in trustee and pensions support service Ross Trustees.

Banks snap up ESG hires as Covid-19 turns $3tn market into ‘competitive necessity’

Just this year, banks including Citi, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and JPMorgan have created teams of bankers to focus on ESG and sustainability

Elevat3 Capital leads funding round for Neodigital

Elevat3 Capital has led a series-B funding round for Germany-based insurance technology company Neodigital.

Onex, GIC lead investment in $1bn Convex

Onex Group and GIC have led a consortium to invest $1bn in speciality insurer Convex Group.

Baird’s head of European investment banking steps down after two decades

David Silver, a veteran dealmaker and one of the founding partners of Baird's push into Europe and beyond its home US market, will leave later this month

Cornell Capital promotes financial services, insurance investment specialist Pollack to partner

Investment house Cornell Capital has promoted financial services and insurance investment specialist Emily Pollack to partner.

Santander wins bidding war for Wirecard’s core EU business

The move follows an 'intense investor process' during the insolvency proceedings of the collapsed fintech firm

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