Tracked deals
6
6 tracked deals across 2020-2026.
Operating Company
Financial Services
Howden
London, United Kingdom
Howden is an employee-owned international insurance intermediary group providing broking, reinsurance, underwriting, risk consultancy and employee benefits services to clients across the world.
- Focus Areas
- Insurance broking, Reinsurance brokerage, Risk consultancy
- Website
- www.howdengroup.com
Recent pace
2
2 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
6 buyout
Howden Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 5 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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April 30, 2026
- Buyer
- Howden
- Target
- Maven Financial Planning Limited
- Seller
- Padraig Kelly (Director), Fintan Corrigan (Director)
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Ireland
- Type
- Buyout
Howden, the insurance intermediary group, has acquired Maven Financial Planning Limited to establish and expand Howden Ireland’s Life and Pensions and wider financial advisory presence in Galway and the west of Ireland. The deal is subject to Central Bank of Ireland regulatory approval, and Maven’s team will join Howden Ireland to continue supporting long-standing client relationships.
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January 5, 2026
- Buyer
- Howden
- Target
- Atlantic Global Risk LLC (Atlantic Group)
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Buyout
Howden, the global insurance broking group, has agreed to acquire Atlantic Global Risk LLC (“Atlantic Group”), an independent transaction liability insurance broker in the United States. The deal is intended to expand Howden’s U.S. retail broking platform and create a global transaction liability powerhouse, with Atlantic Group founders and employees becoming Howden shareholders.
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- Buyer
- Howden
- Target
- Gravitas Insurance Agency LLC
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Howden announced it will acquire Gravitas Insurance Agency LLC, a Los Angeles-based retail brokerage specializing in contingency insurance for music, sport and live events. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions and is intended to advance Howden’s Sport & Entertainment capabilities and further expand its U.S. retail business.
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- Buyer
- Howden Group
- Target
- TigerRisk Partners, LLC
- Seller
- Flexpoint Ford
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Howden Group has agreed to acquire TigerRisk Partners, a risk, capital and strategic advisory firm to the global insurance and reinsurance markets, from private equity owner Flexpoint Ford. The deal expands Howden's reinsurance and capital markets capabilities and scales its global offering; the transaction remains subject to customary regulatory approvals.
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October 13, 2021
- Buyer
- Howden
- Target
- Aston Lark
- Seller
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Bowmark Capital
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Type
- Buyout
Howden, the international insurance broking group, has agreed to acquire Aston Lark from Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Bowmark Capital, subject to regulatory approval. The deal completes Howden's UK broking platform, creating a combined UK business managing over £6bn of gross written premium and significantly expanding Howden's scale and capabilities across commercial, private client and employee benefits lines.
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September 23, 2020
- Buyer
- Howden Broking Group
- Target
- A-Plan Group
- Seller
- Hg
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Buyout
Howden has agreed to acquire A-Plan Group, one of the UK's largest personal and commercial lines insurance brokers, from private equity firm Hg, subject to regulatory approval. The deal brings together Howden's specialty and reinsurance capabilities with A-Plan's retail distribution and data-driven personal/commercial lines expertise, creating a larger UK broking platform and expanding Howden's UK retail presence.
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