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Brit is an international general insurance and reinsurance group specialising in commercial insurance. It was acquired by Fairfax Financial in May 2015. ==History== The Company was founded as ''Benfield & Rea Investment Trust'' in 1995.〔(Brit Insurance History )〕 In 1996 it acquired ''Stewart Syndicates Limited'' and in 1999 it went on to buy ''Wren PLC''.〔 In 1999 it ceased to be an investment trust and relisted as ''Brit Insurance Holdings PLC''.〔 Achilles Netherlands Holdings B.V., a company formed by funds managed by private equity firms Apollo Management and CVC Capital Partners, agreed to acquire the firm for £888 million in October 2010. Its offer was declared unconditional in March 2011 and following this Brit Insurance was removed from the FTSE 250 Index. On 18 June 2012 Brit announced the sale of its subsidiary Brit Insurance Limited (BIL) to RiverStone Group. The company was subject to an Initial Public Offering in March 2014. The company was acquired by Fairfax Financial in May 2015. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brit plc」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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