Add-on Acquisition • Insurance

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. Acquires StanCorp Financial Group

On March 8, 2016, Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. acquired insurance company StanCorp Financial Group for 5.0B USD

Acquisition Context
  • This is Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co.’s 1st transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co.’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co.’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co.’s 1st transaction in Oregon.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date March 8, 2016
Target StanCorp Financial Group
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co.
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 5.0B USD
Advisor(s) Goldman Sachs (Financial)
Debevoise & Plimpton (Legal)

Target Company

StanCorp Financial Group

Portland, Oregon, United States
StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. is a provider of financial products and services, including group and individual disability insurance, group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, group dental and vision insurance, absence management services, retirement plans products and services, individual annuities and investment advice.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co.

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1881
Sector Insurance
Employees38,000
DESCRIPTION

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. Ltd. is a provider of a variety of group and individual life insurance products, bancassurance, and group annuity products in Japan.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Insurance 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 1
State: Oregon 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2016 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1