CPPIB agrees to buy Wilton Re for $1.8 bln from PE owners
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) said Friday that it has agreed to acquire Wilton Re Holdings Ltd for US$1.8 billion. The sellers include Stone Point Capital, Kelso & Company, Vestar Capital Partners and FFL. Headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, Wilton Re is a provider of life insurance and reinsurance solutions in the United States. Update: André Bourbonnais, CPPIB's senior vice-president, private investments, said that the pension plan is investing alongside the company's management team and plans to invest further capital into the business to support its continued growth.





