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AIG finalises minority stakes in Convex and Onex
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-09 12:00
Group 1: AIG's Investments - American International Group (AIG) has completed minority investments in Convex Group and Onex Corporation, acquiring approximately 35% of Convex for about $2.1 billion and a 9.9% stake in Onex for around $642 million [1][3] - The Convex deal leaves Onex as the majority owner with a 63% interest [1] Group 2: Underwriting and Governance - Starting from January 1, 2026, AIG will participate in a whole account quota share of Convex's underwriting portfolio, with plans to increase the volume ceded in 2027 and 2028 [2] - AIG will have the right to nominate two directors to Convex's board, subject to mutual agreement [2] Group 3: Onex Details - Onex, based in Toronto, Canada, manages approximately $55.9 billion in assets, including $8.4 billion of proprietary capital [3] - AIG will appoint one mutually agreed director to the Onex board and has committed to invest $2 billion over three years into Onex-managed funds, with preferred access rights [3] Group 4: Strategic Outlook - AIG's chairman & CEO Peter Zaffino expressed confidence that these long-term investments will strategically position AIG for future growth and will be accretive to AIG's earnings and return on equity in 2026 and beyond [4] - AIG has also entered into an alliance with CVC to support its investment strategy, focusing on insurance-linked solutions and private market opportunities [4][5]
Eyewear Firm House of Modo Gets Minority Investment
Yahoo Finance· 2025-10-15 14:01
MILAN — Eyewear player House of Modo, the owner of Lapo Elkann’s Italia Independent eyewear brand, in addition to the Modo and Eco labels, has welcomed a minority investment to support its growth while remaining an independent player in the highly polarized eyewear sector. A pool of investors led by the London-based Valiant Asset Management Ltd., an alternative credit investment firm focused on the Western European corporate middle market, has invested $100 million in Modo for an undisclosed minority stake ...