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Optio Group acquires Norwegian MGA SAFE Forsikring

RECENTLY ACQUIREDNov 10, 2026

Acquiring Company

Optio Group

Acquired Company

SAFE Forsikring

LondonNorwayEnergy

Description

Optio Group has acquired SAFE Forsikring, an Oslo-based MGA specializing in aquaculture, offshore energy and marine insurance, for an undisclosed sum. SAFE will join Optio's Norwegian platform alongside S Insurance and AGS Forsikring, with founder Thore Amundsen continuing to lead the business. The deal is part of Optio's expansion into specialist lines and international markets.

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Company Information

Company

Optio Group

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

About

We are Optio, a future thinking company of insurance experts and market-makers. Leveraging the strength and expertise of our three founder companies Ascent Underwriting, Cove Programs and Bay Risk, we have a fully integrated approach to underwriting and alignment of capital. By combining smart technology and market specialists, Optio develops products, services and solutions in order to have a positive impact on the insurance sector.

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Who acquired SAFE Forsikring?

SAFE Forsikring was acquired by Optio Group, based in London. The deal was reported on November 10, 2026. We are Optio, a future thinking company of insurance experts and market-makers. Optio Group is privately held.

When did Optio Group acquire SAFE Forsikring?

Optio Group's acquisition of SAFE Forsikring was reported on November 10, 2026. Optio Group has acquired SAFE Forsikring, an Oslo-based MGA specializing in aquaculture, offshore energy and marine insurance, for an undisclosed sum. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does SAFE Forsikring do?

SAFE Forsikring is a Norwegian MGA founded in 2012 by Thore Amundsen and Espen Stange. It underwrites aquaculture, offshore energy and marine risks through delegated binding authorities. It is privately held, operating in Energy, and is based in Norway.

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