Atlanta-based claims management solutions provider Crawford & Company said it has acquired an 85 percent stake in Oklahoma City-based mobile crowdsourcing platform WeGoLook for $36.13 million. The deal is expected to close in early January 2017.

Bangor, Maine-based insurance agency Cross Insurance said it has acquired Pittsfield, Massachusetts-based independent agency Colt Insurance. Terms were not disclosed, but Cross said that Colt will continue to operate under the same name and will keep its existing staff.

Itasca, Illinois-based insurance brokerage and risk management services company Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it has acquired Phoenix-based employee benefits provider Bagnall and Metairie, Louisiana-based employee benefits consulting firm Group Insurance Associates Inc. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed.

Jacksonville, Florida-based property and casualty insurance retailer Brightway Insurance said it has renovated its website, Brightway.com.

Annapolis, Maryland-based risk management software provider iJet International said it has acquired London-based risk management software provider Red24. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Caledonia, Michigan-based insurance brokerage Acrisure LLC said it has acquired the book of business of Anchorage-based commercial and employee benefits brokerage Alaska USA Insurance Brokers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Hackensack, New Jersey-based insurer Confie said it has acquired Mesa, Arizona-based non-standard auto insurance provider Oasis Insurance. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Boston-based catastrophic risk management consulting and modeling company Karen Clark & Co. said it is offering workshops for insurers using open catastrophe loss models. They will be held on a monthly basis starting in March.

Valhalla, New York-based insurance brokerage and consulting company USI Insurance Services said it has acquired Austin-based employee benefits advisory firm Ball Peoples. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Boston-based property and casualty insurer Liberty Mutual Insurance said it has raised $160 million for its Limestone Capital Markets, which will provide reinsurance support for its property catastrophe, homeowners' and London market specialty insurance portfolios.

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Around the P&C insurance industry: Dec. 21, 2016

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