{"id":4117,"date":"2018-04-06T15:46:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T19:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/Life-Insurance-Blog\/?guid=17a6670c09ba12fee3142b2bfac15f51"},"modified":"2018-04-06T15:46:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T19:46:41","slug":"kuvare-acquires-united-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2018\/04\/06\/kuvare-acquires-united-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuvare Acquires United Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">April 2, 2018<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\"> \u2013 Kuvare US Holdings, Inc. (\u201cKuvare\u201d), a growth-oriented life and annuity business, is pleased to announce the completion of its purchase of United Life Insurance Company (&#8220;United Life&#8221; or \u201cThe Company\u201d). With this latest acquisition, Kuvare\u2019s pro forma consolidated assets are now valued at over $3.7 billion. <\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">United Life was founded in 1962 and has grown into one of the most admired life insurance providers in the U.S. Based in Cedar Rapids, IA, United Life is licensed in 37 states, represented by approximately 1,500 independent life agencies and rated \u201cA- Excellent\u201d by A.M. Best Company. The Company offers a complete line of annuity and life insurance products, all focused on middle-market insurance consumers. \u00a0<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">\u201cWe are thrilled that United Life is now part of Kuvare\u2019s growing family of companies. United Life has an experienced and dedicated team in Cedar Rapids, deep and longstanding relationships with distribution partners, and a broad array of compelling and value-oriented product solutions. Kuvare\u2019s objective is to help United Life grow by enhancing its business and expanding its legacy of superior financial solutions for middle market consumers,\u201d said Kuvare CEO Dhiren Jhaveri.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">The latest acquisition for the growing middle-market insurance platform follows Kuvare\u2019s recent announcement of <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: #303030; background: white;\">a commercial agreement to assume approximately $850 million of fixed annuity reserves in a reinsurance transaction through its Bermuda subsidiary, Kuvare Life Re Ltd. (\u201cKLR\u201d).\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">Since its inception in 2015, Kuvare has continued to build its portfolio of growth-oriented \u00a0insurance companies and has significantly expanded its reinsurance business.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">\u201cThe addition of United Life to Guaranty Income Life Insurance Company and KLR creates a stronger foundation for the continued expansion of our business. Kuvare is well positioned for growth and we will continue to execute our mission of delivering innovative and compelling solutions for our middle market customers,\u201d added Jhaveri.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">For the United Life transaction, RBC Capital Markets, LLC was the exclusive financial advisor to Kuvare, and Debevoise &amp; Plimpton LLP acted as legal counsel. <\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">About Kuvare <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro','serif'; color: black;\">Kuvare, through its subsidiaries, is a life and annuity business focused on delivering value-oriented solutions to the middle market. Kuvare is committed to a sustainable growth strategy, backed by a consortium of long-term capital firms collectively managing more than $20 billion. With the acquisition of United Life and a second reinsurance transaction through its Bermuda subsidiary, Kuvare Life Re. Ltd., Kuvare has pro forma consolidated assets of over $3.7 billion.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/insurancenewsnet.com\/oarticle\/kuvare-acquires-united-life\">Kuvare Acquires United Life<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/insurancenewsnet.com\/\">InsuranceNewsNet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 2, 2018 &ndash; Kuvare US Holdings, Inc. (&ldquo;Kuvare&rdquo;), a growth-oriented life and annuity business, is pleased to announce the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/insurancenewsnet.com\/oarticle\/kuvare-acquires-united-life\">Kuvare Acquires United Life<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/insurancenewsnet.com\/\">InsuranceNewsNet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4118,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4117\/revisions\/4118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}