Transaction Overview
Lighthouse Management, LLC (“LHMGT”) is a Southeastern US Homeowners focused MGA
- At the time of the transaction, expected to write ~$220mm of premium in 2021
- Specialize in coastal business in Louisiana, Texas, Florida, Mississippi, S. Carolina & N. Carolina
LHMGT completed a $65mm senior notes offering in December 2021
- Investor is a New York based private capital fund
Proceeds from the senior notes issuance were utilized to:
- Provide additional capital to Lighthouse’s affiliated carrier, Lighthouse Property Insurance Corporation (“LHPIC”)
- Redeem current outstanding debt
- Support organic growth efforts and for general corporate purposes
LHIC is a Southeast focused Homeowners Carrier
- “A (Exceptional)” Financial Strength Rating from Demotech
- 9th largest writer of homeowners’ premium in Louisiana in 2020
- Products are distributed through an exclusive network of ~3,000 licensed agency relationships
Lighthouse is run by CEO and industry veteran Patrick White
TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory Role
TCMA acted as exclusive placement agent to Lighthouse
- Offered crucial transactional advice and guidance throughout the transaction process
- Key transaction steps led by TCMA included:
- Managing the preparation of financial packages and presentations for potential investors
- Marketing the transaction to potential investors and managing a highly competitive process
- Identifying the eventual investor during the marketing period
- Managing the investor due diligence process
- Providing insights around senior notes offering transaction terms & conditions
- Assisting in the negotiation of transaction terms
(a) As of the time of the transaction.