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In addition to Lightyear’s capital injection, current backer BHMS agreed to roll a material portion of its existing equity and made an additional investment alongside Lightyear.
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Sources said the PE heavyweight shelved the stake sale plans earlier this year as multiples in the adjusting segment remain under pressure.
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First-round bids for the company were due in late September.
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Backed by private equity firm 777 Partners since 2019, Sutton National booked $230mn DPW last year — up from $71mn in 2021 according to AM Best — ranking 13th among US fronting firms.
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Sources said the fronting carrier is expecting to seal a deal in early 2024 as its strategic process pivots from a full sale.
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Sources said the specialty underwriter retained boutique firm Insurance Advisory Partners earlier this year as an adviser.
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Sources said the Century-backed Houston, Texas-based adjusting platform retained JP Morgan as an adviser in the strategic process.
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The business could secure an enterprise valuation of C$650mn-C$750mn, sources believe.
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As part of the deal, PE house Corsair Capital sold its stake in the company while Oakbridge leadership and employees retained a position in the broking firm.
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Yesterday, Inside P&C revealed that the secondary deal takes the total equity raised to $4.1bn, with ~30% of the equity set to change hands.
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Alkeme has struck 10 deals in 2023, buying $13.4mn of Ebitda and $34mn of revenue, and has seven other LOIs pending that will add another ~$7mn of Ebitda this year.