November 7, 2013
Copart, Inc., a leading online salvage vehicle auction company, acquired Berpa Auto Auction, Inc., a privately held automotive auction located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. “This is an important acquisition for Copart,” said A. Jayson Adair, Copart’s CEO. “It provides us …
November 4, 2013
The Travelers Companies, Inc. announced the completion of its acquisition of The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company from E-L Financial Corporation Limited. The combined organization, which will be referred to as Travelers Canada, will remain headquartered in Toronto. “The …
October 28, 2013
Caliber Collision Centers announced that it has acquired four Hanley Brothers Auto Specialists locations in the greater Houston market. Caliber’s four shop acquisition represents more than 100,000 square feet of collision repair facilities. “Caliber’s acquisition of Hanley Brothers Auto Specialists …
October 2, 2013
Caliber Collision Centers, a repair facilities operator, announced the acquisition of Golden State Collision Repair Centers. Golden State Collision Repair Centers has 12 locations in and around the Sacramento, Calif., market. “Our acquisition of Golden State Collision Repair Centers marks …
October 1, 2013
T&H Global Holdings, LLC (T&H), a provider of specialized insurance claims services to insurance carriers, insurance brokers, corporations and public entities, announced that its Naperville, Ill.-based VeriClaim, Inc. (VeriClaim) subsidiary has acquired McMartin Wasek & Associates, Inc. (MWA), a provider …
September 11, 2013
Global merger and acquisition activity among insurers dropped 29 percent in the year through June as falling pricing and lower investment returns tempered demand, according to law firm Clyde & Co. Some 362 transactions were completed from July 2012 to …
September 5, 2013
Madison, Wis.-based American Family Insurance announced an agreement to acquire direct homeowners insurer, Homesite Group, Inc. The acquisition of Homesite, based in Boston and a leading direct writer of homeowners, renters and condominium insurance, will be finalized by the end …
August 26, 2013
T&H Global Holdings, LLC (T&H), a specialized provider of insurance claims services to insurance carriers, insurance brokers, corporations and public entities, announced that its VeriClaim, Inc. (VeriClaim) subsidiary has acquired Property Claims Services, Inc. (PCS), a provider of loss adjusting …
July 12, 2013
Atlanta-based Crawford & Company, a global independent claims management provider, announced that the management and adjusting team of Horizon Adjusters Ltd., based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, has agreed to join Crawford’s Canadian operations effective August 1st. Horizon’s president, Bea Boutcher, …
June 11, 2013
Property/casualty insurer The Travelers Cos. says it will spend about $1.1 billion in cash to buy The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Co. and strengthen its reach north of the U.S. border. The New York-based insurer says The Dominion’s distribution …