M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.90
RenaissanceRe to acquire Validus Re from AIG for $2.985 billion
RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD
- Total consideration $2.985B: $2.735B cash plus $250M common shares; AIG retains 95% of reserve development.
- Expected close Q4 2023; subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions; no shareholder vote required.
- AIG commits to deliver $2.1B in unlevered shareholder equity at closing; any excess retained by AIG.
- RenaissanceRe secures $1.55B bridge financing from Morgan Stanley; no financing condition or termination fees.
- Acquisition includes Validus Re, AlphaCat Managers, and Talbot Treaty renewal rights.