The Carlyle Group and T&D Acquire Majority Interest in Fortitude Group Holdings from AIG
November 25, 2019
A Carlyle-managed fund together with T&D Holdings acquired a 76.6% interest in Fortitude Group Holdings (which operates as Fortitude Re) from American International Group (AIG) for approximately $1.8 billion (AIG received about $2.2 billion including additional consideration). Post-closing ownership is Carlyle and its fund investors ~71.5%, T&D 25% and AIG 3.5%; the deal positions Fortitude Re as an independent platform focused on reinsurance and run-off management for legacy insurance liabilities.
- Buyers
- The Carlyle Group, T&D Holdings
- Targets
- Fortitude Group Holdings (Fortitude Re)
- Sellers
- American International Group (AIG)
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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