M&A Deal Summary

Willis Group Holdings Acquires Avalon Actuarial

On November 29, 2012, Willis Group Holdings acquired business services company Avalon Actuarial

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Willis Group Holdings’ 4th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Willis Group Holdings’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Willis Group Holdings’ 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-11-29
Target Avalon Actuarial
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Willis Group Holdings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Avalon Actuarial

Montreal,, Quebec, Canada
Avalon Actuarial has been a provider of innovative products and services focused on group insurance, retirement and pension plans, and other risk management services for corporations and public entities.

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Buyer

Willis Group Holdings

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1828
Sector Financial Services
Employees18,400
Revenue 3.8B USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company provides insurance brokerage, reinsurance, and risk management consulting services worldwide.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 24
Sector (Business Services) 4 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 18
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-30 Attain Consulting

Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States

Attain Consulting provides traditional pension consulting, as well as pension scheme review consulting, industrial relations management, and HR conflict management, to a range of corporate and personal clients.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-02 Prime Professions

London, United Kingdom

Prime Professions Ltd, a professional indemnity insurance broker. Prime Professions has firmly established itself as one of the major specialist brokers in the field of professional indemnity insurance.

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