M&A Deal Summary

Marsh & McLennan Acquires Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group

On September 18, 2018, Marsh & McLennan acquired insurance company Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group for 6.4B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Marsh & McLennan’s 8th transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Marsh & McLennan’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Marsh & McLennan’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-09-18
Target Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Marsh & McLennan
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 6.4B USD
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial)
Clifford Chance (Legal)

Target

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group

London, United Kingdom
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc is a provider of insurance, reinsurance and employee benefits related advice, brokerage and associated services. Our client proposition is built upon our deep specialist knowledge, client advocacy, tailored advice and service excellence. Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group was founded in 1982 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Marsh & McLennan

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1871
Sector Insurance
Employees85,000
Revenue 22.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Marsh & McLennan is a global professional services firm offering clients advice and solutions in risk, strategy and people. Marsh & McLennan is the parent company of a number of risk experts and specialty consultants, including: Marsh, the insurance broker, intermediary and risk advisor; Guy Carpenter, the risk and reinsurance specialist; Mercer, the provider of HR and related financial advice and services; and Oliver Wyman Group, the management, economic and brand consultancy. Marsh & McLennan was established in 1871 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 16
Sector (Insurance) 8 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 15
Country (United Kingdom) 3 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-13 AD Corretora de Seguros

São Paulo, Brazil

AD Corretora de Seguros Ltda. is an insurance broker specializing in mid-market business with particular expertise in the sugar refining, agri-business and infrastructure sectors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-03 Southwest Truck Insurance

Irving, Texas, United States

Southwest Truck Insurance specializes in business insurance solutions for the trucking industry, with expertise in domestic and cross-border trucking operations, serving clients in the US and Mexico. Southwest Truck Insurance was founded in 1986 and is based in Irving, Texas.

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