M&A Deal Summary

MS Amlin Acquires Fortis Corporate Insurance N.V.

On June 3, 2009, MS Amlin acquired insurance company Fortis Corporate Insurance N.V. for 350M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MS Amlin’s 5th transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is MS Amlin’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is MS Amlin’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • Fortis Corporate Insurance N.V. was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 2012.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-06-03
Target Fortis Corporate Insurance N.V.
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) MS Amlin
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 350M EUR

Target

Fortis Corporate Insurance N.V.

Utrecht, Netherlands
Fortis Corporate Insurance is a provider of corporate property and casualty insurance and risk management solutions in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

MS Amlin

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Insurance
Revenue 2.3B GBP (2015)
DESCRIPTION

MS Amlin plc is an independent global insurer with operations in the Reinsurance. The company specializes in providing insurance cover for a wide range of risks to commercial enterprises and reinsurance protection to other insurers around the world. MS Amlin was formed in 2000 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 9
Sector (Insurance) 5 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 7
Country (Netherlands) 1 of 2
Year (2009) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-07 Financière Europe Assurance

France

Financière Europe Assurance focusing on SME specialty business. Company underwrites a diverse book of business including property, cargo, professional liability and specie.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-11-25 Crowe LiveStock Underwriting

Barnham,, United Kingdom

Crowe LiveStock Underwriting, internationally recognised coverholder which provides specialist insurance to the livestock industry. Crowe operates through a network of brokers and managing general agents across 45 countries and underwrites a diverse book of livestock business including poultry, cattle and aquatics.

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