IN BRIEF: Admiral completes sale of US car insurance business

Admiral Group PLC - Cardiff-based insurer - completes sale of its US motor insurance business to private investment firm JC Flowers & Co for an undisclosed fee. The sale was effective from Wednesday last week. First announced in April last year, the deal includes Elephant Insurance Company and Elephant Insurance Services. Admiral had said in April that the cash consideration represents the approximate net asset value of Elephant, before customary adjustments and transaction and related expenses.

‘Elephant has a great foundation and selling the company to J.C. Flowers will allow the business to grow and continue to deliver the high-quality insurance products and services that US motorists need,’ Costantino Moretti, head of international insurance at Admiral.

Current stock price: 3,078.00 pence, down 2.2% on Monday morning in London.

12-month change: up 17%

Copyright 2026 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

Ways to help you invest your money

Our investment accounts

Put your money to work with our range of investment accounts. Choose from ISAs, pensions, and more.

Need some investment ideas?

Let us give you a hand choosing investments. From managed funds to favourite picks, we’re here to help.

Read our expert tips and insights

Our investment experts share their knowledge on how to keep your money working hard across the markets.