Gary Boss

Gary’s experience includes representing:

• CVC Capital in its US$1.75 billion acquisition of Bamboo
• DB Insurance in its US$1.65 billion acquisition of The Fortegra Group
• The Carlyle Group, and one of its portfolio companies, Sedgwick, in a US$1 billion strategic investment from Altas Partners, as well as a US$5 billion recapitalization
• Nippon Life in its US$3 billion acquisition of a minority interest in Corebridge Financial
• The Carlyle Group in its US$1.3 billion strategic investment and US$500 million preferred equity investment into Trucordia
• NEXT Insurance in its US$2.6 billion acquisition by Munich Re
• Leonard Green in its US$1.6 billion investment in HUB 
• Bridge Investment Group in its US$1.5 billion acquisition by Apollo
• Apollo in its:
  • US$11 billion investment in a joint venture with Intel
  • US$7 billion investment in a joint venture with Keurig Dr Pepper
  • €3.2 billion investment in a joint venture with RWE
  • €1.3 billion financing transaction with Air France-KLM
  • €3 billion in investments in portfolios of real estate assets controlled by Vonovia
  • US$600 million investment in a joint venture with Vale S.A.
  • Formation of various side car vehicles
• FIS Global, a Fortune 500 fintech company, in multiple transactions, including its: 
  • US$24.2 billion sale of Worldpay to Global Payments and concurrent US$13.5 billion acquisition of Global Payments’ Issuer Solutions Business
  • Sale of a US$12 billion majority ownership interest in Worldpay to GTCR
• Transaction counsel in the formation and capital raise of innovative sidecars including:
  • Stone Point and AXIS in their vehicle raising US$400 million 
  • Mubadala and other investors in their investment in a vehicle sponsored by Prudential Financial and Warburg Pincus
  • RGA in its vehicle raising US$480 million of capital from two capital raises
  • Apollo in its side car vehicles raising US$3 billion*
  • Aquiline Capital in its vehicle raising US$500 million*
  • AXIS and Blackstone in their vehicle raising US$600 million*
• Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company in its IPO
• The underwriters in the IPOs of:
  • Aspen Insurance
  • Bowhead Specialty
  • Fidelis Insurance
• Blackstone Credit & Insurance in a partnership with AmTrust in the spinoff of certain of AmTrust’s MGAs into an independent company valued at over US$1.1 billion
• Worldpay in its acquisition of Ravelin Technology
• Onex Corporation in its acquisition of Accredited

Gary's additional experience includes representing:

• Apollo Global Securities investing US$500 million in surplus notes issued by Chesterfield Reinsurance Company, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Reinsurance Group of America
• Arch Capital Group in its transfer of approximately US$400 million of reserves to Catalina*
• Armour, a Bermuda-based P&C runoff reinsurance company, in its US$500 million investment by Aquiline Capital*
• Armour, a Bermuda-based P&C runoff reinsurance company, in its sale of ILS Investment Management*
• Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company, in its US$250 million capital raise and lunch of a specialty P&C insurance company*
• AEGON in the sale of Transamerica Re to SCOR*
• A consortium of eight private equity firms and others in Ariel Re’s sale to Goldman Sachs*
• Ascendant, a Bermuda-based, publicly traded energy and energy-related services provider, in its sale to Algonquin Power & Utilities*
• Assurant in acquiring certain insurance agencies owned by Green Tree Credit Solutions*
• FIS in its: 
  • Acquisition of a majority stake in Virtus Partners, a US credit-based alternatives fund solutions provider*
  • Acquisition of Zenmonics, a provider of software solutions*
  • €375 million acquisition of Clear2Pay*
  • Sale of ClearPar to Markit*
  • US$1.8 billion acquisition of eFunds*
  • Public company spinoff*
• Fidelity National Financial in its:
  • Acquisition of LandAmerica Financial Services*
  • Sale of its National Flood Insurance Program business to Aquiline Capital*
  • Sale of its personal lines business to WE Holding*
  • US$400 million acquisition of InterCept*
• FOJP’s management team in disposing Hospitals Insurance Company and certain FOJP assets to The Doctors Company*
• Gallatin Point Capital, as lead investor, in its collective investment in SiriusPoint*
• Hannover Re and Benfield in the sale of alternative investment vehicles to AIG*
• Hannover Re in the sale of its business lines to Hartford Financial Services*
• HBK and Northaven Management in the sale of Rockhill Insurance to State Auto*
• Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group in acquiring Towers Watson’s reinsurance brokerage unit*
• Lender Processing Services in its public company spinoff*
• Lincoln National in its US$7.5 billion acquisition of Jefferson-Pilot Financial*
• MetLife in its:
  • US$11.8 billion acquisition of Travelers Life and Annuity from Citibank*
  • Sale of its 401(k) business to Great West Life & Annuity*
• Munch Re in its:
  • US$1.3 billion acquisition of The Midland Company*
  • US$352 million acquisition of Sterling Life and Olympic Health Management from Aon*
  • US$742 million acquisition of Hartford Steam Boiler from AIG*
• National Atlantic Holdings in its acquisition by Palisades Safety and Insurance Association*
• Premia Holdings in acquiring Navigators Holdings (Europe) from The Hartford*
• RenRe, Koch, and Partner Re in the sale of Channel Re to MBIA*
• Sedgwick in its:
  • Acquisition of JND Legal Administration*
  • Acquisition of Temporary Accommodations*
  • The sale of its group health peer review and independent medical examination assets to ExamWorks*
  • Acquisition of Stericycle's Expert Solutions service line*
  • Acquisition of York Risk Services Group*
  • Acquisition of Maphilindo International from the existing shareholders*
  • Acquisition of Security Capital Corporation*
• Slice, an insurtech startup, in corporate and insurance regulatory matters, including multiple joint ventures with large insurers and corporates*
• Sun Life Financial in its:
  • US$650 million acquisition of Genworth Financial’s group benefits business*
  • Sale of two operating businesses*
• Swiss Re in its multi-jurisdictional joint venture with Orsus Insurance International*
• THL, TPG, and other investors in their US$635 million acquisition of Sedgwick from Stone Point Capital*
• THL, TPG, and other investors in their sale of a minority interest to United Healthcare*
• Tower Group in various acquisition transactions*
• Unified Commerce Group in its strategic investment in sustainable fashion brand Frank And Oak*
• Watford Holdings in its:
  • US$700 million acquisition by Bermuda-based insurance, reinsurance and mortgage insurance company Arch Capital Group*
  • Acquisition of French insurance company Axeria IARD from the APRIL Group*
• Zimmer Partners in the sale of The Carrick Group
• Corinthian Capital in its:
  • Acquisition of Ultimate Toys Inc.
  • Acquisition of Eastern Wholesale Fence and its subsequent sale to Center Rock Capital Partners and Leelanau Private Capital*
  • Acquisition of Best Lighting Products from Wafra Partners*
  • Acquisitions of Hamilton Group and Sierra Engineering, consulting and engineering firms that serve the international oil and gas industry*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham