Accelerant Announces Expiration of Go-Shop Period; $4B+ Thoma Bravo Deal Still Expected to Close H1 2027

Accelerant announced expiration of its 40-day go-shop period and reaffirmed an all-cash sale to Thoma Bravo affiliates with an enterprise value above $4 billion.

Key Highlights:

• Go-shop period expired Sep 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET after 40 days with no alternative acquisition proposals received.
• Affiliates of Thoma Bravo will acquire Accelerant in an all-cash transaction with enterprise value over $4 billion.
• Merger expected to close in the first half of 2027, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.
• Upon closing, Accelerant will become private and its common shares will no longer trade on the NYSE.

Original SEC Filing: Accelerant Holdings [ ARX ] - 8-K - Sep. 23, 2026