Cinven and GIC to Acquire Miller
November 9, 2020
Cinven and GIC have agreed to acquire Miller, a London-headquartered specialist insurance and (re)insurance broker, from Miller’s partners and corporate member Willis Towers Watson. Miller employs more than 640 people across major insurance hubs, places about £2 billion of premiums annually, and the buyers plan to accelerate growth through independent ownership, organic expansion and selective bolt-on M&A.
- Buyers
- Cinven, GIC
- Targets
- Miller
- Sellers
- Willis Towers Watson, Partners of Miller
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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