Zinnia Acquires Ebix's North American Life and Annuity Assets

Inszone Insurance Services Acquires Boelzner & Associates Insurance Services Inc.

May 28, 2025

Insurance

Inszone Insurance Services has acquired Boelzner & Associates Insurance Services Inc., a California-based benefits-focused agency founded in 1993. The acquisition strengthens Inszone’s employee benefits division and expands its Medicare, health and life insurance capabilities for small-group, large-group and individual clients.

Zinnia Acquires Policygenius

April 25, 2023

Financial Services

Zinnia, an Eldridge-owned insurance technology and services company, has agreed to acquire Policygenius, a digital insurance marketplace. The deal combines Policygenius’ consumer-facing distribution platform and analytics with Zinnia’s tech capabilities and TPA infrastructure to create an end-to-end "Open Insurance" architecture and expand distribution across carriers, advisors and policyholders.

Axar Capital Management Acquires Pavonia Life Insurance Company of Michigan

September 15, 2022

Insurance

Axar Capital Management LP has completed its acquisition of Pavonia Life Insurance Company of Michigan. Axar has partnered with insurance executive Mark Zesbaugh, who will serve as Executive Chairman as the firm looks to stabilize the company for policyholders and pursue longer-term growth opportunities across the U.S. and Canada.

Simplicity Group Acquires Insurance Network America

June 15, 2021

Insurance

Simplicity Group announced the acquisition of Insurance Network America (INA), a longtime wholesaler of life insurance, annuities and small-group health insurance, with INA's founder Jerry Hartman transitioning into retirement and Lauri Beck becoming a partner and shareholder of Simplicity. INA will continue to operate from its Idaho and Minnesota offices while transitioning to the Simplicity brand and gaining access to broader product and distribution resources.

Insurance Technologies Acquires IXN

April 20, 2021

Software

Insurance Technologies, LLC has acquired IXN, a Lehi, Utah–based provider of digital data exchange and mobile sales automation solutions for the life insurance industry. The companies will integrate IXN’s LifeDX and mobile sales tools into Insurance Technologies’ FireLight platform to create a single end-to-end sales automation solution; terms were not disclosed.

Zensar Technologies Acquires Akibia Inc.

April 1, 2013

IT Services

Zensar Technologies has completed its acquisition of US-based IT firm Akibia Inc., rebranding the Infrastructure Management Services (IMS) unit as Zensar Technologies. The deal (originally announced as part of a strategic acquisition) strengthens Zensar’s infrastructure management, network security and consulting capabilities and expands its U.S. delivery footprint.