As an early investor in banking technology, THL sees a similar massive growth opportunity for insurance businesses in the years ahead.
Financial Technology & Services
Insurance
For over 20 years, we’ve helped management teams across the insurance industry grow their companies and evolve their business models. Today, a sector that was traditionally fragmented and slow to embrace digital transformation is now on the cusp of adopting new technologies and strategies that drive efficiency and scale. We see a promising opportunity to introduce new products and services and better serve customers throughout this critical, fast-evolving market.
Insurtech: Key areas of expertise
Digital Disruption
How did we arrive at this moment? Which long-term trends and near-term contingencies created the imperative for change?
Looking into the crystal ball
What does the future hold? What challenges does the industry need to address, and what opportunities can it unlock?
The cost of digital transformation
Learn how companies can make critical investments that drive growth, while keeping pace with budget
Data, the next frontier
How do you make sound out of noise? How technology is turning data into an important asset.
Digital Distribution
Technology is changing the very nature of insurance distribution. How to build a 21st-century model.
How to Navigate Insurtech
Change is hard. Some advice for CEOs looking to evolve their businesses.
The Future of Insurance Technology
A discussion from THL’s Second Annual Insurance Technology Webinar | June 2023 Key Takeaways: The $200 billion TAM Insurance Technology market is at a pivotal moment in its growth, with both legacy and emerging players looking for ways to modernize insurance functions and processes. As the insurance market continues to evolve, players need to focus on how to
Revolutionizing Risk Assessment: Automation’s Role in Insurance
THL’s Automation in Action, Episode 7 At its core, insurance is about risk – how to detect, measure and mitigate it. And advances in automation technology, generally – AI, more specifically – are transforming the insurance industry. Automation is revolutionizing the way insurance companies make use of vast troves of data to power underwriting and processing,
Ed Shahnasarian on How Private Equity-Backed Insurance Distributors Are Still Shopping | ThinkAdvisor
Thomas H. Lee Partners Appoints Former Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley as an Executive Partner of Financial Technology & Services Investment Group
Haley Appointed to Board of AmeriLife Group, LLC BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in middle-market growth companies, today announced the appointment of former Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley as an Executive Partner in the firm’s Financial Technology and Services investment group. Haley has also been appointed to the
Genstar Buys Stake in AmeriLife From Thomas H. Lee Partners
Edward Shahnasarian Managing DirectorThe four-millenia old insurance industry is undergoing true digitization for the first time, THL sees many exciting opportunities to capitalize on this multi-decade trend in a massive $1.6T domestic market.
Thomas H. Lee Partners to Become Majority Shareholder of Carpe Data | Insurance Journal
Thomas H. Lee Partners Announces Growth Investment in Carpe Data
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in middle market growth companies, today announced that it has made a strategic growth investment in Carpe Data (“the Company”), a provider of innovative emerging and alternative data products for the insurance industry. With the investment, THL will become the majority shareholder of Carpe Data.
Ganesh Rao, Managing Director and Head of Financial Technology and Services at THL | by Ally Rae McCloskey | Wharton FinTech | Medium
Investing in building infrastructure to accelerate organic and inorganic initiatives
AmeriLife® Announces Growth Investment from Thomas H. Lee Partners to Continue Rapid Expansion
PR Newswire 7 January 2020 AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife” or the “Company”), the national leader in marketing and distributing life, health, and retirement solutions, today announced that it has entered into a recapitalization agreement with an investor group led by Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies, and other
Nation’s 34th Largest Retail Insurance Broker Prime Risk Partners Joins EPIC
Acquisition adds approximately 600 people in 20 locations and over $115 million in revenue, further solidifying EPIC’s standing as one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing insurance brokerage, risk management and employee benefits consulting firms ATLANTA and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Prime Risk Partners Inc. and EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, announced today that they have
Revolutionizing Risk Assessment: Automation’s Role in Insurance
THL’s Automation in Action, Episode 7 At its core, insurance is about risk – how to detect, measure and mitigate it. And advances in automation technology, generally – AI, more specifically – are transforming the insurance industry. Automation is revolutionizing the way insurance companies make use of vast troves of data to power underwriting and processing,
Ed Shahnasarian on How Private Equity-Backed Insurance Distributors Are Still Shopping | ThinkAdvisor
The Future of Insurance Technology
A discussion from THL’s Second Annual Insurance Technology Webinar | June 2023 Key Takeaways: The $200 billion TAM Insurance Technology market is at a pivotal moment in its growth, with both legacy and emerging players looking for ways to modernize insurance functions and processes. As the insurance market continues to evolve, players need to focus on how to
Thomas H. Lee Partners Appoints Former Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley as an Executive Partner of Financial Technology & Services Investment Group
Haley Appointed to Board of AmeriLife Group, LLC BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in middle-market growth companies, today announced the appointment of former Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley as an Executive Partner in the firm’s Financial Technology and Services investment group. Haley has also been appointed to the
Genstar Buys Stake in AmeriLife From Thomas H. Lee Partners
AmeriLife Announces Strategic Investment from Genstar Capital
Renowned private equity firm’s joint partnership with Thomas H. Lee Partners will expand AmeriLife’s suite of services and offerings, and further accelerate growth for the nation’s leading distributor of health and financial solutions CLEARWATER, Fla., June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife”), a national leader in developing, marketing, and distributing life and health insurance, annuities, and retirement planning
Thomas H. Lee Partners to Become Majority Shareholder of Carpe Data | Insurance Journal
Thomas H. Lee Partners Announces Growth Investment in Carpe Data
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in middle market growth companies, today announced that it has made a strategic growth investment in Carpe Data (“the Company”), a provider of innovative emerging and alternative data products for the insurance industry. With the investment, THL will become the majority shareholder of Carpe Data.
Ganesh Rao, Managing Director and Head of Financial Technology and Services at THL | by Ally Rae McCloskey | Wharton FinTech | Medium
Insurance Technologies Announces Acquisition by Thomas H. Lee Partners
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO and BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 – Insurance Technologies, LLC (“InsTech” or the “Company”), a provider of sales and regulatory automation solutions for the insurance and financial services industries, and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies, today announced that they have entered
AmeriLife® Announces Growth Investment from Thomas H. Lee Partners to Continue Rapid Expansion
PR Newswire 7 January 2020 AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife” or the “Company”), the national leader in marketing and distributing life, health, and retirement solutions, today announced that it has entered into a recapitalization agreement with an investor group led by Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies, and other
Nation’s 34th Largest Retail Insurance Broker Prime Risk Partners Joins EPIC
Acquisition adds approximately 600 people in 20 locations and over $115 million in revenue, further solidifying EPIC’s standing as one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing insurance brokerage, risk management and employee benefits consulting firms ATLANTA and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Prime Risk Partners Inc. and EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, announced today that they have
Ed Shahnasarian on How Private Equity-Backed Insurance Distributors Are Still Shopping | ThinkAdvisor
Genstar Buys Stake in AmeriLife From Thomas H. Lee Partners
Thomas H. Lee Partners to Become Majority Shareholder of Carpe Data | Insurance Journal
Ganesh Rao, Managing Director and Head of Financial Technology and Services at THL | by Ally Rae McCloskey | Wharton FinTech | Medium
Thomas H. Lee Partners Appoints Former Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley as an Executive Partner of Financial Technology & Services Investment Group
Haley Appointed to Board of AmeriLife Group, LLC BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in middle-market growth companies, today announced the appointment of former Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley as an Executive Partner in the firm’s Financial Technology and Services investment group. Haley has also been appointed to the
AmeriLife Announces Strategic Investment from Genstar Capital
Renowned private equity firm’s joint partnership with Thomas H. Lee Partners will expand AmeriLife’s suite of services and offerings, and further accelerate growth for the nation’s leading distributor of health and financial solutions CLEARWATER, Fla., June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife”), a national leader in developing, marketing, and distributing life and health insurance, annuities, and retirement planning
Thomas H. Lee Partners Announces Growth Investment in Carpe Data
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in middle market growth companies, today announced that it has made a strategic growth investment in Carpe Data (“the Company”), a provider of innovative emerging and alternative data products for the insurance industry. With the investment, THL will become the majority shareholder of Carpe Data.
Insurance Technologies Announces Acquisition by Thomas H. Lee Partners
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO and BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 – Insurance Technologies, LLC (“InsTech” or the “Company”), a provider of sales and regulatory automation solutions for the insurance and financial services industries, and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies, today announced that they have entered
AmeriLife® Announces Growth Investment from Thomas H. Lee Partners to Continue Rapid Expansion
PR Newswire 7 January 2020 AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife” or the “Company”), the national leader in marketing and distributing life, health, and retirement solutions, today announced that it has entered into a recapitalization agreement with an investor group led by Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies, and other
Nation’s 34th Largest Retail Insurance Broker Prime Risk Partners Joins EPIC
Acquisition adds approximately 600 people in 20 locations and over $115 million in revenue, further solidifying EPIC’s standing as one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing insurance brokerage, risk management and employee benefits consulting firms ATLANTA and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Prime Risk Partners Inc. and EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, announced today that they have