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RenaissanceRe Mergers & Acquisitions

RenaissanceRe M&A Summary

RenaissanceRe has acquired 4 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

RenaissanceRe’s largest acquisition to date was in 2023, when it acquired Validus Holdings for $3.0B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2011, when it sold Renaissance Reinsurance to QBE Insurance Group for $275M. RenaissanceRe has acquired in 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include insurance (100%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

RenaissanceRe

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.

Renaissance House 12 Crow Lane,
Pembroke, HM 19
Bermuda,
(441) 295-4513
www.renre.com

All (5) Buy (4) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2023-05-22 Validus Re · Insurance
Pembroke, Bermuda · www.validusre.bm

Validus Re is a provider of reinsurance and insurance, conducting its operations worldwide through two wholly-owned subsidiaries, Validus Reinsurance, Ltd. and Talbot Holdings Ltd. The company is a Bermuda-based reinsurer focused on short-tail lines of reinsurance. Talbot is the Bermuda parent of the specialty insurance group primarily operating within the Lloyd's insurance market through Syndicate 1183. Validus Re was founded in 2005 and is based in Pembroke.

2,985 Divestiture

RenaissanceRe
Advisors: Morgan Stanley , Sidley

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