Shaddock National Holdings Acquires U.S. Title

Security Service Federal Credit Union Acquires Utah First Title Insurance Agency

March 20, 2023

Insurance

Security Service Federal Credit Union has acquired Utah First Title Insurance Agency to expand its title insurance and settlement services presence in the Utah market. Turk & Company served as exclusive investment banker to Security Service, and Utah First will continue operating under its existing name while integrating with Security Service's title platform.

Fidelity National Financial Acquires Vanguard Title Insurance Agency LLC

February 4, 2022

Insurance

Fidelity National Financial (FNF) has acquired Vanguard Title Insurance Agency LLC, a Utah-based title insurance and escrow provider; terms were not disclosed. The deal brings Vanguard’s multiple Utah offices into FNF’s national footprint, allowing Fidelity National Title to rapidly expand its presence across the state; Capstone Partners advised Vanguard on the sale.

Clear Title Agency of Arizona Acquires First Arizona Title

September 7, 2023

Real Estate

Clear Title Agency of Arizona has acquired the operating assets of First Arizona Title, adding four branch locations and more than 1,000 customer accounts. The transaction expands Clear Title's footprint in the Phoenix metro market and strengthens its position among local title and escrow providers in Arizona.

Fidelity National Financial Acquires Four Title and Escrow Agencies in St. Louis / Southern Illinois

November 10, 2022

Real Estate

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. announced the acquisition of St. Louis Title, Security Title Insurance Agency, Accurate Disbursing of St. Louis, and Benchmark Title of Southern Illinois. The deal brings local title, escrow and disbursing teams into FNF’s national platform to expand its service footprint in the St. Louis metropolitan area and Southern Illinois; John Schaefer will continue to lead operations.

Near North Title Group Acquires O'Connor Title Guaranty

January 30, 2023

Insurance

Near North Title Group has acquired O'Connor Title Guaranty, a 20-year-old Chicago-based title insurance agency serving the Chicagoland and Southern Illinois commercial and residential markets. Britehorn Partners served as exclusive investment bank to O'Connor Title in the transaction, which expands Near North's footprint and service capabilities in the Midwest.

Action Title Research Acquires Legal Title Services, LLC

October 5, 2022

Professional Services

Action Title Research, a technology-driven title research and workflow provider backed by Strattam Capital, has acquired Legal Title Services, LLC to expand its New England footprint and modernize title production. Legal Title Services will be integrated into Action Title Research's SmartSearch workflow (AES platform) to scale operations and enhance client experience.