Align Financial, an insurance holding company, completed the acquisition of National Lloyds, a provider of property and casualty insurance, from Hilltop, a financial holding company, for $154m. “This strategic transaction will serve to further diversify and scale Align’s business; putting us on track to write close to $500m of specialty premiums this year. National Lloyds is a leading underwriter of specialty personal property insurance and we are delighted to welcome their high-quality team to Align. We look forward to working together to deliver new and enhanced product solutions to their valued customers,” Align Kieran Sweeney, CEO.