Zurich Insurance Group has acquired 7 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 4 assets.
Zurich Insurance Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired Rural Community Insurance Services for $1.1B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2003, when it sold Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings to American Express for $523M. Zurich Insurance Group has acquired in 2 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include insurance (72%) and financial services (15%).
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Mythenquai 2,
Zurich ,
8022
Switzerland,
+41 (0)44 625 25 25
www.zurich.com
Zurich is a multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. Zurich provides a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, including multinational corporations, in more than 170 countries. The Company was formed in 1872 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.
| Year | ≤ '14 | '15 | '16 | '17 | '18 | '19 | T | |
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| Buy (0.6/yr) | # | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 7 |
| vol | $115M | $1.1B | $1.2B | |||||
| Sell (0.4/yr) | # | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| vol | $523M | $275M | $798M | |||||
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| Buy | # | TOTAL |
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| Largest |
Rural Community Insurance Services $1.1B (2015-12-18) |
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| Sell | # | Total |
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| Largest |
Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd. $523M (2003-10-01) |
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When analyzing the insurance sector as a whole, according to Mergr, in the last 3 years, there are 270 insurance companies that have made at least 1 acquisition, 37 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 126 acquisitions. The most prolific private equity acquirer in the insurance sector over the past 3 years is Inflexion Private Equity with 3 platform acquisitions.
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