Mergers

US and Canada insurance M&A activity hits the brakes

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US and Canada insurance M&A activity hits the brakes

Insurance mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the US and Canada have slowed significantly, with a notable decline in deal volume, though some sectors show resilience. In Q1 2024, agency M&A transactions in North America dropped by 18% compared to the previous year, recording only 155 deals—the lowest since Q2 2020. This marks five consecutive quarters … Read more

Mergers & Acquisitions Can Result from Strategic Al…

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Alliances frequently result in mergers and/or acquisitions. Partnering relationships, such as joint ventures or strategic alliances, can sometimes lead to a merger or acquisition situation. After companies work together for a period of time and get to know one another’s strengths, weaknesses, and synergistic possibilities, new relationship opportunities become apparent. One could argue that a … Read more