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Mapfre to Acquire Safety Insurance in $1.54B All-Cash Deal

Jul 23, 2026, 5:03 PM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Cash offer at a 44% premium triggers immediate price appreciation for SAFT; risk is delisting post-close and closing risk.

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Mapfre S.A. will acquire Safety Insurance Group in an all-cash deal valued at about $1.54 billion, at $105 per SAFT share, a 44% premium. The transaction is slated to close in Q1 2027, subject to regulatory approvals. Safety will become a subsidiary of Mapfre U.S.A. Corp, preserving its brand and local relationships while gaining Mapfre's scale and resources.

Mapfre to acquire Safety Insurance in all-cash deal worth about $1.54B.
Safety shareholders receive $105 per share, a 44% premium to July 23, 2026 close.
Deal expected to close in Q1 2027, subject to regulatory approvals.
Post-transaction, Safety becomes a subsidiary of Mapfre U.S.A. Corp, retaining brand.

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