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The Baldwin Group

Tampa, Florida, United States

Formerly known as AHT (Armfield, Harrison & Thomas, LLC), AHT Insurance, Armfield Harrison & Thomas LLC (AHT)

The Baldwin Group is an independent insurance brokerage and advisory firm offering business insurance, employee benefits, risk management and retirement planning, with specialty distribution platforms including MGA and embedded-insurance programs.

Focus Areas
Insurance brokerage, Risk management, Employee benefits
Website
baldwin.com

Tracked deals

28

28 tracked deals across 2018-2026.

Recent pace

3

3 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

22 buyout · 6 addon

The Baldwin Group Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 7 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 7 years for The Baldwin Group. 1 2018 1 2019 8 2020 11 2021 3 2022 1 2025 ~4 est. 3 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

Showing the 12 most recent of 28 tracked deals for The Baldwin Group.

  • Buyer
    The Baldwin Group, MSI (Millennial Specialty Insurance, LLC)
    Target
    Creisoft, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, Obie)
    Industry
    Insurance
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    The Baldwin Group has completed its acquisition of Creisoft, Inc. and its subsidiaries, collectively known as Obie, an embedded insurance distribution platform for landlords and real estate investors. The deal expands Baldwin’s property distribution network and strengthens MSI’s (Millennial Specialty Insurance) embedded insurance capabilities in the real estate investor market.

  • Buyer
    The Baldwin Group
    Target
    Capstone Group
    Type
    Buyout

    The Baldwin Group (NASDAQ: BWIN) has completed its acquisition of Capstone Group, a Philadelphia‑area multi-line independent insurance brokerage. The deal expands Baldwin's regional footprint in the Philadelphia market and gives Capstone access to Baldwin's broader resources and scalable infrastructure while preserving Capstone's high‑touch service model.

  • Buyer
    The Baldwin Group
    Target
    CAC Group, CAC Specialty, CAC Agency, CAC Capital
    Type
    Buyout

    The Baldwin Group entered into a definitive agreement to merge with CAC Group in a transaction valued at $1.026 billion upfront, with additional performance-based earnout and deferred payments. The combined company is expected to be among the largest majority-colleague-owned publicly traded insurance brokerage firms in the United States and is positioned to expand specialty advisory capabilities and distribution.

  • Buyer
    The Baldwin Group, Westwood Insurance Agency LLC
    Target
    Hippo Holdings, Inc. homebuilder distribution network (various entities comprising the homebuilder distribution network)
    Seller
    Hippo Holdings, Inc.
    Industry
    Insurance
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    The Baldwin Group’s indirect subsidiary, Westwood Insurance Agency LLC, completed its previously announced acquisition of all outstanding equity interests in the entities comprising Hippo Holdings’ homebuilder distribution network. The network is expected to expand Westwood’s embedded home insurance offering to major homebuilders, while The Baldwin Group’s managing general agent (MSI) also entered agreements with Hippo affiliates to provide additional proprietary capacity for homebuilder programs.

  • Buyer
    BRP Group, Inc.
    Target
    National Health Plans & Benefits Agency, LLC
    Seller
    National Health Plans & Benefits Agency, LLC
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    BRP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRP) acquired substantially all the assets of National Health Plans & Benefits Agency, LLC (NHPBA), a Fraser, Michigan-based provider of individual health insurance products. NHPBA brings ~50 colleagues, approximately $11.4 million of revenue and a growing Medicare practice, and will operate within BRP Group's Guided Solutions operating group.

  • Buyer
    BRP Group, Inc.
    Target
    Westwood Insurance Agency
    Seller
    QBE Holdings, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    BRP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRP) completed the acquisition of Westwood Insurance Agency (operating as Westwood) from QBE Holdings, Inc. The transaction was executed through an indirect subsidiary as part of BRP Group's Partnership program and includes equity grants to Westwood employees under BRP's Inducement Plan.

  • Buyer
    BRP Group, Inc. (Baldwin Risk Partners / BRP)
    Target
    Performance Bonding Surety & Insurance Brokerage, L.P.
    Seller
    Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers and certain affiliates (WGB)
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    BRP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRP) announced that Performance Bonding Surety & Insurance Brokerage, L.P. will be operated within the BRP family through BRP's Partnership (strategic acquisition) with Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers and certain affiliates, a transaction that closed on December 1, 2021. Performance Bonding, a Tustin, California–based surety specialist, will add bonding and commercial insurance expertise to BRP's national practice and expand BRP's surety capabilities for clients including contractors, developers and private equity–owned businesses.

  • Buyer
    Millennial Specialty Insurance, LLC (MSI), BRP Group, Inc.
    Target
    Arcana Insurance Services, LP
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    Millennial Specialty Insurance, an indirect subsidiary of BRP Group, acquired substantially all of the assets of Arcana Insurance Services, a Dallas-based national insurance agency and program administrator focused on real estate investors and property management. The acquisition adds approximately $3.6 million of annual revenue and brings single-family rental program capabilities to BRP Group's MGA platform to support further product and capability expansion.

  • Buyer
    BRP Group, Inc.
    Target
    Brush Creek, LLC (operating as Brush Creek Partners / bcp tech)
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    BRP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRP) has entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all assets of Brush Creek, LLC (doing business as Brush Creek Partners), a Kansas City–based provider of commercial insurance, technology risk management and due diligence solutions. The asset acquisition (bringing ~20 colleagues) is intended to deepen BRP Group’s Cyber & Technology and VC/PE/Construction industry expertise and expand its risk-management capabilities.

  • Buyer
    BRP Group, Inc., Baldwin Krystyn Sherman Partners, LLC (BKS Partners)
    Target
    Construction Risk Partners, LLC
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    BRP Group, via its subsidiary Baldwin Krystyn Sherman Partners (BKS Partners), has entered into an agreement to acquire all outstanding equity interests of Construction Risk Partners (CRP), a specialty construction insurance brokerage headquartered in Branchburg, New Jersey. The deal adds about $32.6 million of annual revenue and roughly 85 employees, strengthening BRP's national construction risk management platform and expanding its construction-focused capabilities and market presence.

  • Buyer
    BRP Group, Inc., Burnham Benefits Insurance Services, LLC
    Target
    Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers
    Seller
    Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    BRP Group, Inc., through certain indirect subsidiaries including Burnham Benefits Insurance Services, entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers (WGB), a Tustin, California-based insurance brokerage with approximately $29.7 million of annual revenue. The deal, announced November 4, 2021 and completed December 1, 2021, expands BRP Group's commercial risk management and employee benefits capabilities and represents another "Partnership" for the public insurance distributor.

  • Buyer
    BRP Group, Inc.
    Target
    Jacobson, Goldfarb & Scott, Inc.
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    BRP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRP) has entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Jacobson, Goldfarb & Scott, Inc. (JGS), a Holmdel, New Jersey-based specialty insurance broker and MGA. The transaction adds approximately $43.3 million of revenue and ~130 colleagues to BRP Group and expands its specialty and middle-market commercial insurance capabilities, particularly in habitational real estate, construction and manufacturing & distribution.

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