XL House, 8 St. Stephen's Green,
Dublin, 2
+353 1 607 5300
www.xlgroup.com
XL Group plc is a insurance and reinsurance company providing property, casualty and specialty products to industrial, commercial and professional firms, insurance companies and other enterprises on a worldwide basis.
| Year | ≤ '12 | '13 | '14 | '15 | '16 | '17 | T | |
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| Buy (0.6/yr) | # | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 5 |
| vol | $4.1B | $4.1B | ||||||
| Sell (0.2/yr) | # | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| vol | $570M | $570M | ||||||
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| Largest |
Catlin Group Ltd. $4.1B (2015-05-01) |
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XL Life Reinsurance (SAC) Ltd. $570M (2014-05-01) |
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According to our data here at Mergr, XL Group has acquired 5 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.
XL Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired Catlin Group for $4.1B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2014, when it sold XL Life Reinsurance to GreyCastle Holdings for $570M. XL Group has acquired in 2 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include insurance (60%) and business services (20%).
When analyzing the insurance sector as a whole, according to Mergr, in the last 3 years, there are 342 insurance companies that have made at least 1 acquisition, 39 have acquired at least 5 companies, and 16 have acquired more than 10 companies. The most prolific strategic insurance acquirer over the past 3 years is HUB International, with 109 acquisitions. The most prolific private equity acquirer in the insurance sector over the past 3 years is The Carlyle Group with 4 platform acquisitions.
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