Arthur J. Gallagher to Acquire AssuredPartners for $13.45 Billion

Arthur J. Gallagher said that buying the insurance broker would expand its retail middle-market property and casualty focus across the U.S.

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Nippon Life in Talks to Acquire Resolution Life

The potential deal follows Nippon Life’s purchase of a stake in Corebridge Financial from American International Group and underscores the Japanese insurer’s thirst for deals abroad.
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Gen Digital to Acquire MoneyLion in Deal Worth $1 Billion

Gen, which provides security, storage and systems management through brands such as Norton and Lifelock, said it will pay $82 a share in cash to acquire the digital financial-services and ...
The Wall Street Journal - 1d
Omnicom to Acquire Interpublic in Deal That Will Reshape Advertising Industry

The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that the companies were in advanced merger talks.
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Omnicom and AssuredPartners mergers highlight need for ‘scale’ as dealmakers get busy

A pair of big-money acquisitions by advertising company Omnicom and insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher tip the scales at a combined $27 billion.
MarketWatch - 2d
Celebrating the Christmas season on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx: ‘It’s amazing!’

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The discovery of a rare picture of the tragic, handsome poet, made by his lover Paul Verlaine, set off a bidding war in Paris.
The New York Times - 6d
BlackRock Acquires HPS, a Major Lender of Private Credit

The world’s largest investor is buying HPS, a major provider of private credit, for $12 billion.
The New York Times - Dec. 3