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04/2019

FMA GROUP (FMA ASSURANCES) acquired by 21 INVEST

FRANCE Brokerage REV 10M - 30M EUR

Context

21 Invest France acquired a majority stake in FMA Assurances, partnering with founder and President Ludovic Dumont who retains an equity position and continues to lead the business. The transaction was supported by EY's M&A department (Jean-Louis Duverney-Guichard) on the seller side. The investment thesis centres on strengthening FMA's position on its existing segments and accelerating growth through organic development and bolt-on acquisitions in new niche insurance markets.

FMA GROUP (FMA ASSURANCES), which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2018, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Financial Services sector (12.5x).

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Target

FMA Group is a French insurance broker originally specialised in two-wheeler insurance, which significantly diversified its offering through five bolt-on acquisitions during 21 Invest's ownership. The group expanded into health insurance, mobility insurance (via the acquisition of Auvray Security), and corporate insurance (via the acquisition of Ouest Assurance), transforming itself from a niche mono-line broker into a multi-specialty insurance brokerage platform.

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Revenue range: 10M - 30M EUR

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Target: fma group (fma assurances)

Acquirer: 21 invest