Paul, Weiss is advising global insurance intermediary platform ANV Group Goldings Ltd. in its acquisition of Open Lending Corporation, a leading provider of insurance-backed lending enablement and risk analytics solutions for financial institutions. Under the terms of the agreement ANV will acquire all outstanding shares of Open Lending common stock for $3.15 per share through an all-cash tender offer. Formed following a strategic partnership between AmTrust Financial Services and Blackstone Credit & Insurance, ANV operates a growing portfolio of specialty insurance businesses across a diverse range of risk and insurance products. The acquisition of Open Lending strengthens and expands ANV’s U.S. footprint and reinforces credit as a core insurance product for the group. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
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