M&A Deal Summary

Principal Financial Group Acquires Metlife Afore S.A. De C.V.

On October 26, 2017, Principal Financial Group acquired insurance company Metlife Afore S.A. De C.V. from MetLife

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Principal Financial Group’s 3rd transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Principal Financial Group’s 1st transaction in Mexico.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-10-26
Target Metlife Afore S.A. De C.V.
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Principal Financial Group
Sellers(s) MetLife
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Metlife Afore S.A. De C.V.

Mexico, Mexico
Metlife Afore, S.A. De C.V. is committed to protecting you and your loved ones. As part of that protection, company will treat the information obtained from you and your family members confidentially.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Principal Financial Group

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Category Company
Founded 1879
Sector Insurance
Employees17,400
Revenue 350.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Principal Financial Group's corporate headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa.
Principal Financial Group's corporate headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa.

Principal Financial Group is a global investment management company offering retirement services, insurance solutions and asset management to a variety of corporate and invidudal clients. Principal Financial Group was founded in 1879 and is based in Des Moines, Iowa.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 8
Sector: Insurance M&A 3 of 5
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 6
Country: Mexico M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-01 AXA - Occupational Retirement Schemes Ordinance

China

AXA - Occupational Retirement Schemes Ordinance (ORSO) is a provider of pension products.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-30 RobustWealth

Lambertville, New Jersey, United States

RobustWealth is a digital wealth management platform built by and for investment advisors, and engineered to satisfy their unique needs. It integrates previously modular features into one seamless suite that advisors can leverage to optimize their practice on their clients’ behalf. The easy-to-use technology is delivered in a completely private-labeled environment. RobustWealth is headquartered in Lambertville, New Jersey, and has an office in Denver, CO.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

MetLife

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1863
Sector Insurance
Employees45,000
Revenue 69.9B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
The MetLife Tower in New York City.
The MetLife Tower in New York City.

MetLife is a global financial services and insurance company, offering clients planning, retirement, and savings solutions. MetLife was formed in 1863 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector: Insurance M&A 2 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 5
Country: Mexico M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-07 Logan Circle Partners

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Logan Circle Partners LP is an institutionally-focused, fundamental research-based investment manager providing clients actively managed investment solutions across a broad spectrum of fixed income strategies.

Buy $250M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-20 Willing

Miami, Florida, United States

Bequest, Inc. is an online service that makes it easy and affordable to create a quality estate plan in as little as 15 minutes. Willing helps more than half a million families create important legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Bequest, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Miami, Florida.

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