Aquiline Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Distinguished Programs
April 13, 2022
Aquiline Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Distinguished Programs, a national insurance program manager. Founder Andy Potash will retain a significant minority stake and transition to an active board role while a new executive team joins to drive product, technology and acquisition-led growth.
- Buyers
- Aquiline Capital Partners LLC
- Targets
- Distinguished Programs
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Recapitalization
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