Fosun International $1.8 billion acquisition of Ironshore

5/5/2015
Private acquisition

$ 1.8 trillion

Completed

5/5/2015


Overview:

  • Fosun International, a Shanghai-based investment company, has acquired Ironshore, an insurance company, for $1.8 billion. 
  • GTCR, Irving Place Capital, Towerbrook Capital, Calera Capital and Corporate Partners acted as majority shareholders of Ironshore. 

Rani Mehta - Journalist 

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Industry sector:

Insurance


Firms:

Party: Fosun (Acquirer)


Party: GTCR Private Equity (Shareholder, Seller)

Party: Irving Place Capital (Shareholder, Seller)

Party: Towerbrook Capital (Shareholder, Seller)

Party: Calera Capital (Shareholder, Seller)

Party: Corporate Partners (Shareholder, Seller)

Lawyer: Stephen Ritchie