Trade Credit | Slipcase – (re)insurance industry news

Global M&A endures headwinds with pickup in first-quarter deal closures

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) achieved a modest rise in completed deals in the first quarter of 2024 compared with the same period last year.....

Article / 1 month ago

Private Equity, M&A and Tax Report 2024

As we predicted in last year’s publication, 2023 was to be a challenging year for dealmakers across the globe...

Report / 1 month ago

Private Equity dry powder set to stimulate M&A activity in 2024: BMS’ Private Equity, M&A and Tax report

The report draws on the expertise of BMS’ global PEMAT team, its clients, and insurers in the market to provide a comprehensive analysis of the trends from 2023 and detailed outlooks for the UK, European, North American, Asian, and Middle East and Indian M&A markets...

PR / 1 month ago

Tysers owner AUB targets renewed M&A drive with A$850mn refi

Australian broking house AUB Group is looking to capitalise on “non-organic growth opportunities” following the integration of Lloyd's wholesaler/specialty...

Article / 3 months ago

AXA Weighs $1.1B Disposal of European Protection Insurance Businesses: Sources

AXA is considering selling some of its protection insurance businesses across Western Europe in a deal that could be worth up to 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion), two...

Article / 5 months ago

The Ardonagh Group explores options to fund further acquisitions

Move to mark one of the most substantial transactions in the realm of private credit...

Article / 5 months ago

Exclusive: China authorities ask Ping An to take controlling stake in Country Garden, sources say - Reuters

Chinese authorities have asked Ping An Insurance Group to take a controlling stake in embattled Country Garden , the nation's biggest private property developer, four people familiar with the plan said.

reuters.com / Article / 6 months ago

Brown & Brown buys UK insurance group

Businesses to continue to operate and trade under existing brand and leadership...

Article / 12 months ago

Opinion: Inside Ardonagh – Growth levers, debt costs, capital backing

Ardonagh published its headline 2022 numbers last week, with Ebitda growth in excess of 20% taking a group that didn’t exist when the UK voted to leave the EU to adjusted Ebitda of almost $500mn...

Article / 1 year ago