Munich Re agrees to buy cyber insurer At-Bay for $575 million

Published Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · 10:07 PM EDT

Munich Re has agreed to acquire cyber insurance provider At-Bay for $575 million, according to CTech. At-Bay has raised $276 million and was last valued at $1.35 billion in 2021. The reported transaction would place the cyber-insurance provider within the German insurer's operations.

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