M&A Deal Summary

Aon Acquires Cosegur Re

On May 8, 2008, Aon acquired insurance company Cosegur Re

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aon’s 7th transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Aon’s 1st transaction in Peru.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-05-08
Target Cosegur Re
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Aon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cosegur Re

Peru
Cosegur Re is an Peruvian reinsurance intermediary offering clients in Peru greater access to worldwide reinsurance markets .

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Aon

Dublin , Ireland

Category Company
Founded 1919
Sector Insurance
Employees60,000
Revenue 15.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Aon's offices in downtown Sydney, Australia.
Aon's offices in downtown Sydney, Australia.

Aon is a provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human resource consulting and outsourcing. Aon serves clients through two segments, Risk Solutions and HR Solutions. Risk Solutions acts as an advisor and insurance and reinsurance broker, helping clients manage their risks via consultation, as well as negotiation and placement of insurance risk with insurance carriers through our global distribution network. HR Solutions partners with organizations to solve their most complex benefits, talent and related financial challenges, and improve business performance by designing, implementing, communicating and administering a wide range of human capital, retirement, investment consulting, health care, compensation and talent management strategies. Aon was founded in 1919 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 37
Sector: Insurance M&A 7 of 22
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 26
Country: Peru M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2008 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-12-17 Combined Insurance Company of America

Glenview,, Illinois, United States

Combined Insurance Company of America Inc., is a provider of supplemental insurance products in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.

Sell $2.4B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-22 Benfield Group

London, United Kingdom

Benfield Group Ltd. is a specialist reinsurance and risk intermediary. Its customers include many of the world’s major insurance and reinsurance companies as well as government entities and global corporations.

Buy $1.8B