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UK dubbed ‘Wall Street of insurance' as international interest in acquisitions grows
'I would not be surprised if there [were] more internationals coming into the UK,' says co-chief executive...
'I would not be surprised if there [were] more internationals coming into the UK,' says co-chief executive...
Article / 12 days ago
Insurance M&A continues to rise – but has it reached its peak?
Broking M&A is focusing on the extremities of the UKGI marketplace, with smaller firms being eyed up and the ‘consolidation of the consolidators' potentially on the...
Broking M&A is focusing on the extremities of the UKGI marketplace, with smaller firms being eyed up and the ‘consolidation of the consolidators' potentially on the...
Article / 17 days ago
UK&I leads way in European insurance M&A deals as transactions increase
'A number of landmark transactions continued to shape the evolution of the European broking landscape,' firm says...
'A number of landmark transactions continued to shape the evolution of the European broking landscape,' firm says...
Article / 26 days ago
Ageas abandons DLG pursuit after two proposals rejected
'I am convinced that given the circumstances we took the right decision not to make an offer,' says chief executive...
'I am convinced that given the circumstances we took the right decision not to make an offer,' says chief executive...
Article / 26 days ago
DLG making significant cost cuts after recording operating loss of nearly £200m
'We need to do more to drive performance,' says chief executive Direct Line Group (DLG) has revealed that it saw an operating loss from its ongoing operations...
'We need to do more to drive performance,' says chief executive Direct Line Group (DLG) has revealed that it saw an operating loss from its ongoing operations...
Article / 30 days ago
US-owned Trawick International acquires controlling stake in UK-based insurer
'Trawick is in an unprecedented period of expansion,' says president and chief executive...
'Trawick is in an unprecedented period of expansion,' says president and chief executive...
Article / 2 months ago
Clear Group buys London-based high net worth broker
The intermediary's ‘strong and growing offering in the HNW' arena makes it a ‘perfect fit' for the smaller broker, says managing director...
The intermediary's ‘strong and growing offering in the HNW' arena makes it a ‘perfect fit' for the smaller broker, says managing director...
Article / 3 months ago
Aon acquisition of NFP set to have ‘significant effect on structure of insurance broking sector'
Insuramore states that the acquisition of NFP is the 'largest deal ever announced in the global insurance broking sector'...
Insuramore states that the acquisition of NFP is the 'largest deal ever announced in the global insurance broking sector'...
Article / 4 months ago
RSA announces completion date for acquisition of DLG's commercial lines operations
The purchase has been agreed for an initial fee of £520m RSA Insurance and owner Intact Financial Corporation have received approval to acquire...
The purchase has been agreed for an initial fee of £520m RSA Insurance and owner Intact Financial Corporation have received approval to acquire...
Article / 6 months ago
Aviva declines to comment as takeover talk ‘refuses to die down'
'The business is forecast to have strong free cash flow and excess capital,' says investment director...
'The business is forecast to have strong free cash flow and excess capital,' says investment director...
Article / 7 months ago