Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

3D Energi

18/03/2026 13:36

Adds Compre Group,  Akur8  Updates:

March 18 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Wednesday:

** Bermuda-domiciled reinsurer Compre Group said it had agreed to assume a material portfolio of asbestos insurance liabilities from U.S. commercial insurer Amerisure.

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** French actuarial services insurtech Akur8 announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Slope Software, an actuarial modelling platform for life insurers and pension firms.

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** Australia's 3D Energi  said it received a buyout notice from the Australian unit of ConocoPhillips  to acquire its participating interest in the VIC/P79 exploration permit, offshore Otway Basin, for fair market value.

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** Elliott Investment Management has taken a "significant" stake in Mitsui OSK Lines 9104.T and is pushing the shipping company to improve shareholder returns and capital efficiency, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

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** Activist investor Altai Capital Management called on OraSure Technologies  to explore a sale, saying the medical device maker could fetch double its current share price.

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** Sodalis Capital, Colin Thompson's intermediary-focused investment vehicle, has acquired BP Marsh-backed speciality MGA Amiga Specialty in a deal which reunites the former Kentro founder Thompson with long-serving lieutenant Adam Kembrooke.

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 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Varun Sahay in Bengaluru)

 ((Varun.sahay@thomsonreuters.com))