Agreement signedPublished 10 Nov 2026

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance /
Canopius

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance agrees to take control of Canopius from Centerbridge-led consortium

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Stage
Agreement signed
Seller
Centerbridge Partners
Sell side: Centerbridge Partners
Sell sideCenterbridge Partners
Source · 10 Nov 2026
Sell side: Centerbridge Partners
Sell sideCenterbridge Partners
01 / BuyerSamsung Fire & Marine Insurance
02 / SellerCenterbridge Partners
03 / TargetCanopius
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What happened

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance agreed to buy the remaining 60% of London specialty and P&C (re)insurer Canopius, alongside funds managed by KKR and Korea Investment Corporation. The shares come from Canopius' other shareholders, including Fidentia Fortuna Holdings, the controlling consortium led by Centerbridge Partners.

SFMI goes from 40% to 80.6%, with KKR at 12.1% and KIC at 7.3%. Closing is subject to customary conditions, including regulatory approvals.

Who bought Canopius?

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance agreed to acquire Canopius from Centerbridge Partners (Agreement signed, published 10 Nov 2026).

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Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance agrees to take control of Canopius from Centerbridge-led consortium

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Agreement signed · Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance agreed to acquire Canopius from Centerbridge Partners (Agreement signed, published 10 Nov 2026).

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