Acquisition History / XPS Pensions Group plc / Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd
XPS Pensions Group plc Acquires Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd
Announced February 24, 2025 — $31.6M
What happened
Polaris, founded in 2015, provides actuarial and technical services to large UK insurance companies. XPS bought it to enter insurance consulting, with £9M of the upfront amount subject to claw-back and a performance-based earn-out of up to £35M; completion was announced on 3 March 2025.
- Acquirer
- XPS Pensions Group plc
- Target
- Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd
- Announced
- February 24, 2025
- Price
- $31.6M
- Industry
- Actuarial consulting for insurers
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did XPS Pensions Group plc acquire Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd?
XPS Pensions Group plc acquired Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd on February 24, 2025. This was XPS Pensions Group plc's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 2 we have on record.
How much did XPS Pensions Group plc pay for Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd?
XPS Pensions Group plc paid $31.6M for Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd.
What does Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd do?
Polaris, founded in 2015, provides actuarial and technical services to large UK insurance companies. XPS bought it to enter insurance consulting, with £9M of the upfront amount subject to claw-back and a performance-based earn-out of up to £35M; completion was announced on 3 March 2025.
What other Actuarial consulting for insurers companies has XPS Pensions Group plc acquired?
Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd is XPS Pensions Group plc's only publicly tracked acquisition in Actuarial consulting for insurers so far.