UK-based Ardonagh has announced it plans to buy PSC Insurance Group for an implied equity value of $2.26 ...
Beware of brokerage M&A triggering a licensing issue - Canadian Underwriter
If you merge or acquire a new brokerage, make sure your brokers have the proper licences to serve the out-of-province insurance needs of any new clients...
If you merge or acquire a new brokerage, make sure your brokers have the proper licences to serve the out-of-province insurance needs of any new clients...
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Article / 17 days ago
Suncorp looks to future as ‘pureplay' insurance company - insuranceNEWS.com.au
Suncorp has welcomed an Australian Competition Tribunal decision that opens the way for it to sell its banking division and become a company solely...
Suncorp has welcomed an Australian Competition Tribunal decision that opens the way for it to sell its banking division and become a company solely...
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Article / 3 months ago
Viewpoint: 5 Global Insurance Trends You Need to Know About in 2024
In the insurance world, 2024 brings forth many challenges and transformative trends. From the escalating global risks, such as climate change and cyber...
In the insurance world, 2024 brings forth many challenges and transformative trends. From the escalating global risks, such as climate change and cyber...
Article / 3 months ago
South Korea: Stalling of insurance M&A deals attributed to IFRS 17
The newly introduced accounting standard, IFRS 17, plays a significant part in stalling the sales of insurance firms this year, according to market watchers....
The newly introduced accounting standard, IFRS 17, plays a significant part in stalling the sales of insurance firms this year, according to market watchers....
Article / 6 months ago
In a tough transactional environment, where are the green shoots? Looking forward
Looking ahead to the rest of 2023 and into 2024, economic forecasts suggest the continuation of significant challenges to dealmaking in the (re)insurance...
Looking ahead to the rest of 2023 and into 2024, economic forecasts suggest the continuation of significant challenges to dealmaking in the (re)insurance...
Article / 10 months ago
Aegon to move legal base to Bermuda after sale of Dutch business - Reuters
Insurance company Aegon on Friday said it will move its legal base to Bermuda and be regulated there, a decision it said followed the planned sale of its Dutch insurance business to smaller rival ASR.
Insurance company Aegon on Friday said it will move its legal base to Bermuda and be regulated there, a decision it said followed the planned sale of its Dutch insurance business to smaller rival ASR.
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Article / 11 months ago
Floridian Monarch ‘hungry’ for growth as it eyes M&A and reinsurance entry
Floridian insurer Monarch is eyeing inorganic growth and an entry into the reinsurance market as it seeks to expand market share and capitalise on market conditions...
Floridian insurer Monarch is eyeing inorganic growth and an entry into the reinsurance market as it seeks to expand market share and capitalise on market conditions...
Article / 1 year ago
UAE: Regulators seeking consolidation and international exits or strategic acquisitions will be key drivers
Despite the threat of a recession, the M&A market in the Middle East and the insurance industry is still very active, says Ms Roshanak Bassiri Gharb. a partner in the Dubai office of the global law firm Clyde & Co...
Despite the threat of a recession, the M&A market in the Middle East and the insurance industry is still very active, says Ms Roshanak Bassiri Gharb. a partner in the Dubai office of the global law firm Clyde & Co...
Article / 1 year ago
Asia: Investment income pressure and stricter solvency requirements will drive consolidation
2023 will likely see an increase in insurance consolidation, particularly among life insurers, in the Asia region, according to a commentary by Ms Joyce Chan...
2023 will likely see an increase in insurance consolidation, particularly among life insurers, in the Asia region, according to a commentary by Ms Joyce Chan...
Article / 1 year ago
Middle East: More consolidation expected in regional insurance sector as regulatory regime tightens
More consolidation and M&A activity is expected in the regional insurance industry as regulators continue to tighten their supervision regime particularly around capitalisation...
More consolidation and M&A activity is expected in the regional insurance industry as regulators continue to tighten their supervision regime particularly around capitalisation...
Article / 1 year ago