Acquiring Company
Starr
Acquired Company
IQUW
New York
LondonInsuranceInsuranceDescription
Starr has completed the acquisition of IQUW, a specialty re/insurer, from Abry Partners. This deal marks the culmination of Abry's multiyear investment in IQUW. The acquisition will enhance Starr's global specialty insurance operations and strengthen its position in the London market.
Quick answer
Starr is acquiring IQUW, announced March 23, 2026. Starr is based in New York, United States.
- How much did Starr pay for IQUW?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Starr do?
- Starr Insurance (or Starr) is a marketing name for the operating insurance and travel assistance companies and subsidiaries of Starr International Company, Inc. and for the investment business of C. V. Starr & Co., Inc..
- Where are Starr and IQUW based?
- Starr is based in New York, United States. IQUW is based in London, England, United Kingdom.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired IQUW?
IQUW was acquired by Starr, based in New York. The deal was reported on March 23, 2026. Starr Insurance (or Starr) is a marketing name for the operating insurance and travel assistance companies and subsidiaries of Starr International Company, Inc. and for the investment business of C. V. Starr & Co., Inc. Starr is privately held and operates in Insurance.
When did Starr acquire IQUW?
Starr's acquisition of IQUW was reported on March 23, 2026. Starr has completed the acquisition of IQUW, a specialty re/insurer, from Abry Partners. This deal marks the culmination of Abry's multiyear investment in IQUW. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
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