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EQT

6 stories · tracked since Sep 4, 2026 · last seen Sep 16, 2026

EQT is a Swedish private equity firm that invests in and acquires companies across industries, including insurance brokers and insurtechs. It typically takes majority or significant stakes to accelerate a company's growth and expansion.

InvestorStockholm, Sweden

Profile compiled by Insurtech Daily from the coverage below.

Most-covered themes

M&APartnershipsFundingProperty & Cat

Reported by

Dealroom, FinTech Global, Insurance Journal, Insurtech Insights, Insurance Business, Coverager

1 deal tracked · $2.0B disclosed across 1 of 1

EQT acquisitions and mergers — counterparty, price, date and source
Deal Price Announced Source
Acquired McGill from Warburg Pincus $2.0B FinTech Global+4

Ownership changes as reported in the insurance press — see the M&A tracker for what is counted and what isn't. Minority investments are not acquisitions and are on the funding tracker instead.

Coverage

  1. Dealroom · Sep 16, 2026

    Danish insurtech Norlix adds $1.5M seed extension from EQT alum, footballer Delaney

    Funding
  2. FinTech Global · Sep 7, 2026

    EQT bets on tech-enabled insurance broker in $2bn McGill deal

  3. Insurance Journal · Sep 6, 2026

    EQT to Pay $2 Billion for Majority Stake in McGill and Partners

    EQT AB has agreed to acquire a majority stake in UK insurance broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus LLC for $2 billion, as the Swedish buyout firm looks to accelerate the company’s global expansion. The…

    M&APartnerships
  4. Insurtech Insights · Sep 4, 2026

    $2bn deal: EQT to acquire specialty broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus

    EQT has agreed to acquire a majority stake in specialty insurance and reinsurance broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus, in a deal valuing the business at $2bn.

    M&APartnershipsProperty & Cat
  5. Insurance Business · Sep 4, 2026

    EQT lands $2 billion swoop for McGill and Partners as private equity's insurance spree rolls on

    Swedish buyout giant acquires majority share in London specialty broker from Warburg Pincus in a week that also saw KKR exit USI for a reported $17 billion

    FundingM&APartnerships
  6. Coverager · Sep 4, 2026

    EQT to acquire McGill and Partners for $2 billion

    The broker employs more than 600 people across seven countries and serves over 1,000 insurance and reinsurance clients.

    M&APartnershipsProperty & Cat

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