Hg Makes Major Growth Investment in Hyperion Insurance Group
September 29, 2020
Hg has made a significant long-term equity investment in Hyperion Insurance Group, valuing the business at an enterprise value of about US$5 billion and providing up to $1.5 billion to fund selective acquisitions and investments in data and technology. Hg will join existing investors General Atlantic and CDPQ as a long-term partner while Hyperion's management and employees remain the largest shareholder group; the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
- Buyers
- Hg, General Atlantic, CDPQ
- Targets
- Hyperion Insurance Group Limited
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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