AUB Group Archives - InsuranceAsia News https://insuranceasianews.com/companies_category/aub-group/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 01:54:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 AUB bid falls through as EQT-CVC consortium walks away https://insuranceasianews.com/aub-bid-falls-through-as-eqt-cvc-consortium-walks-away/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:08:08 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=205743 Private equity firms will not proceed with their AU$45 a share offer.

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Australian broker AUB Group confirmed in a stock exchange filing that private equity firms EQT and CVC would not proceed with their offer to buy the business.
AUB said that EQT and CVC had informed th...

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]]> CVC joins EQT’s bid for AUB Group https://insuranceasianews.com/cvc-joins-eqts-bid-for-aub-group/ Sun, 09 Nov 2025 23:53:24 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=204185 Australian-listed broker permits the two PE firms to form a consortium and extend the exclusivity agreement to December 4.

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Private equity firm CVC has joined Swedish investor group EQT to bid for Australian broker AUB Group.
AUB’s board of directors has permitted EQT to form a consortium with CVC to jointly pursue the con...

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]]> AUB Group’s exclusivity period with EQT for takeover extended by 2 weeks https://insuranceasianews.com/aub-groups-exclusivity-period-with-eqt-for-takeover-extended-by-2-weeks/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 02:46:50 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=204059 AUB had announced last week that it received a confidential and non-binding indicative proposal to acquire 100% of AUB by way of a scheme of arrangement for AU$45 (US$29.5) per share.

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Australian broker AUB Group has announced an automatic two-week extension of its exclusivity period with private equity firm EQT regarding a potential acquisition, according to a stock exchange announ...

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]]> AUB Group confirms US$3.4bn takeover bid by EQT https://insuranceasianews.com/aub-group-confirms-us3-4bn-takeover-bid-by-eqt/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:05:14 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=202975 ASX-listed broker received an unsolicited and non-binding indicative proposal from Arbutus, an EQT affiliate, on September 26 offering AU$45 cash per share.

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AUB Group has received a bid from Arbutus (an entity affiliated with EQT AB) (EQT) to acquire 100% of the company, the broker said in a stock exchange announcement.
The company said that it received a...

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]]> AUB Group in trading halt amid reports of PE bid https://insuranceasianews.com/aub-group-in-trading-halt-amid-reports-of-pe-bid/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 07:55:05 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=202928 The ASX-listed broker has reportedly received a US$2.6bn bid from Swedish investment firm EQT Group.

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Australian broker AUB Group has announced a halt in trading of its shares following media reports of its talks to sell the business to a private equity firm.
A report by The Australian noted that the ...

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]]> 360 Underwriting acquires agri specialist MGA Crop Risk Underwriting https://insuranceasianews.com/360-underwriting-acquires-agri-specialist-mga-crop-risk-underwriting/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:08:44 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=202056 Sydney-based Crop Risk, which was founded in 2019, offers broadacre insurance, cotton crop (hail and fire) insurance and remote-sensed fire insurance for perennial trees and vines.

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360 Underwriting Solutions, the AUB Group-backed Australian MGA, has acquired a majority stake in Crop Risk Underwriting, a leading crop underwriting agency, the company said in a LinkedIn post.
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]]> AUB Group’s profit rises 31% after ‘pivotal’ 2025 https://insuranceasianews.com/aub-groups-profit-rises-31-after-pivotal-2025/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 03:36:04 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=198310 AUB said it made a net profit of AU$180.1 million (US$116.7 million) in 2025.

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Australian broker AUB Group said it made a net profit of AU$180.1 million (US$116.7 million) in 2025, up by 31.4% from 2024, as it reported its 2025 financial results on Tuesday.
Shares in AUB Group r...

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]]> AEI Insurance Broking to acquire AB Phillips, creating US$227m combined GWP within AUB Group https://insuranceasianews.com/aei-insurance-broking-to-acquire-ab-phillips-creating-us227m-combined-gwp-within-aub-group/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 08:01:56 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=193040 Merger followes recent acquisitions of Austbrokers Canberra and BusInsure and the buildout of the AEI Melbourne operation.

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Australian specialist commercial broker AEI Insurance Broking will acquire AB Phillips, creating one of the largest retail broking businesses within the AUB Group, according to official press releases...

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]]> AUB’s profits grow 13% to US$50m in H1 FY25 https://insuranceasianews.com/aubs-profits-grow-13-to-us50m-in-h1-fy25/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 05:15:58 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=177105 Revenues across the broker's businesses grew 12.1% to US$454m, with the full-year earnings forecast reaffirmed between US$121-127m.

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Australian broker AUB Group’s underlying net profit after tax grew 13% to AU$79.3 million (US$50.4 million) in H1 FY25, bolstered by continued operating leverage complemented by accretive acquisitions...

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]]> AUB Group enters into equity partnership with New Zealand’s OFS Insurance Brokers https://insuranceasianews.com/aub-group-enters-into-equity-partnership-with-new-zealands-ofs-insurance-brokers/ Sun, 23 Feb 2025 07:22:45 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=176980 'Strategic acquisition aligns with AUB’s commitment to expanding its footprint in New Zealand', AUB said in a LinkedIn update.

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AUB Group has announced that it has entered into an equity partnership with New Zealand's OFS Insurance Brokers, according to a LinkedIn update.
Dunedin-based broking business OFS has served clients f...

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