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Private Equity Is Buying Up Independent Insurance Adjusters
Private equity has spent the past decade rolling up veterinary clinics, car washes, and even funeral homes. Now it's quietly moving into the claims side of the insurance industry—buying independent adjusting firms that handle catastrophe claims, field inspections, and desk reviews. In this episode, Lucas and Luna dive into a single deal: the 2025 acquisition of Crawford & Company, one of the largest independent claims management firms, by a private equity consortium. They unpack what makes adjusting firms so attractive—countercyclical revenue, a fragmented market, and a labor shortage…
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