Arch Insurance North America to Acquire Allianz Fireman’s Fund MidCorp and Entertainment Insurance Businesses
April 5, 2024
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has agreed to sell its U.S. MidCorp and Entertainment insurance businesses, underwritten via its Fireman’s Fund subsidiaries, to Arch Insurance North America for $450 million. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2024 and includes Arch assuming approximately $2 billion of loss reserves, with about 500 Allianz employees transferring.
- Buyers
- Arch Insurance North America, Arch Capital Group Ltd.
- Targets
- Allianz U.S. MidCorp insurance business (Fireman's Fund subsidiaries), Allianz U.S. Entertainment insurance business (Fireman's Fund subsidiaries), Fireman's Fund Insurance Company (U.S. MidCorp and Entertainment underwriting operations being sold)
- Sellers
- Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS)
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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