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Know Your Insurance Agency: Purchase Price Calculations

Sica Fletcher

S&P Global Data, PitchBook, PWC) or through M&A indexes provided by M&A advisory firms. Negotiating Your Insurance Agency Purchase Price Even after you’ve determined the most likely insurance agency purchase price, the reality is that the rest of the M&A deal process is highly nuanced and requires a great degree of skill.

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The Top Insurance Agency Buyers of 2024

Sica Fletcher

For example, knowing how much equity the buyer has utilized in previous deals can give you a good idea of what to expect when you finally sit down at the negotiating table. Keep a close eye on earnouts, post-closing employment contracts, and how well a buyer supports the seller following the finalized negotiations.

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Navigating Compensation Issues in M&A Deals in a Volatile Market

Cooley M&A

Compensation matters, including retention packages, equity treatment and related disclosure, are always key negotiating points in M&A transactions. It’s also important to consider the influence of proxy advisory firms’ recommendations in light of the stockholder base.

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Insurance M&A Deals in 2024

Sica Fletcher

In deals with the highest earnout, business owners turn to a specialized M&A advisory firm to handle negotiations and oversee valuations. About Sica | Fletcher: Sica | Fletcher is a strategic and financial advisory firm focused exclusively on the insurance industry. Learn more at SicaFletcher.com.

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Insurance Broker Valuation Multiples: Q3 2024 Projections

Sica Fletcher

As long as buyers face higher interest rates, sellers should expect a prolonged deal process contending with complex capital structures and equity-based negotiations. About Sica | Fletcher: Sica | Fletcher is a strategic and financial advisory firm focused exclusively on the insurance industry. Learn more at SicaFletcher.com.

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2024 Insurance M&A Transactions: What To Expect

Sica Fletcher

Look at industry publications and data centers to identify which advisory firms have the best reputations. If you aren't sure where to begin when selecting an advisory firm, an initial consultation is a good place to start. When selecting an advisor, consider the following: Reputation. Learn more at SicaFletcher.com.

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How To Value an Insurance Agency

Sica Fletcher

That amount is trickier, often subject to negotiation and various deal structures consisting of cash vs. equity and post-closing consulting/employment agreements. About Sica | Fletcher: Sica | Fletcher is a strategic and financial advisory firm focused exclusively on the insurance industry. Contact us to discuss a future partnership.