Global Banking & Finance

APRIL 1, 2024

2024 Spotlight: How To Review the Top Life Insurance Brokers in the UK for Your Financial Security Choosing the right life insurance broker is a pivotal decision in securing your financial future.

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PE Hub

AUGUST 28, 2023

Based in Mexico City, Sekura is an insurance broker. The post Australis-backed Sekura acquires Mexican insurance broker AER appeared first on PE Hub.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 6, 2023

Iselin, NJ, July 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Insurance Associates LLC (“World”), a Top 50 Insurance Brokerage, announced today that it acquired the business of Schlegel & Schlegel Insurance Brokers Inc. Schlegel & Schlegel”) of West Yarmouth, MA on July 1, 2023.

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Insurance Broker Business IT 40

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 21, 2024

Nation’s largest independent crop insurance broker will serve as foundation for agriculture specialty practice Nation’s largest independent crop insurance broker will serve as foundation for agriculture specialty practice

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PE Hub

AUGUST 7, 2023

Golden Ears is a Canadian general insurance broker specializing in commercial transportation, property and automobile fleet. The post Hub International acquires Golden Ears Insurance Services appeared first on PE Hub.

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Global Banking & Finance

AUGUST 21, 2024

LONDON (Reuters) – Some of Britain’s insurers are still unable to show they provide good outcomes for consumers, the country’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday, a year since the introduction of tougher protections for investors.

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Sica Fletcher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

2023 Year-End Index Reflects Continued Emphasis on Strategic Fit for Investors NEW YORK, NY - February 6, 2024 - Sica | Fletcher releases the 2023 Year-End Agency & Broker Buyer Index. The Sica | Fletcher Index stands as the leading report on mergers and acquisitions within the insurance brokerage sector.

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PE Hub

AUGUST 23, 2023

Patriot is a Fort Washington, Pennsylvania-based insurance broker. The post PE-backed Patriot Growth Insurance Services recruits Galaviz as CFO appeared first on PE Hub.

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Recruitment Insurance Broker 77

Sica Fletcher

MAY 13, 2024

Q1 2024 Agency and Broker Buyer Index Reveals a Dynamic Landscape for Insurance M&A NEW YORK, NY - May 13, 2024 - Sica | Fletcher releases the Q1 2024 Agency & Broker Buyer Index. The Sica | Fletcher Index is the leading report on mergers and acquisitions within the insurance brokerage sector.

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Insurance M&A Broker Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Global insurance analytics market is segmented based on component, deployment, enterprise size, and end use. By end use, the market is segmented into insurance companies, government agencies, third party administrators, brokers & consultancies- Industry forecast 2024-2031

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Sica Fletcher

APRIL 2, 2024

The following report examines the health and outlook for insurance M&A deals in 2024. We base this research on several key findings in our proprietary SF database, which observes and records data from the top ~400 insurance M&A buyers. Agency vs. Company: Which Is The Better Insurance M&A Deal?

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Insurance M&A S&P Broker 52

Sica Fletcher

AUGUST 6, 2024

Our research team’s latest report compares the top insurance agency investment banks of 2024. Insurance Agency Investment Banks: Investment banks that specialize in the insurance industry. Insurance Agency Investment Banks: Investment banks that specialize in the insurance industry.

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Investment Banking Insurance Bank Banking 52

Sica Fletcher

MARCH 8, 2024

Having advised on a record number of insurance agency M&A transactions, we have used our unusually large dataset in tandem with access to third-party M&A databases to provide up-to-date averages of EBITDA multiples for insurance brokerages in 2024. What Is Affecting Insurance Agency EBITDA Multiples?

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Insurance M&A S&P Valuation 52

Sica Fletcher

JULY 1, 2024

Selling an insurance brokerage is not altogether that much different than selling an insurance agency or even an insurance company. specialized regulatory and licensing requirements that are different from those of insurance agencies. That being said, brokerage owners need to consider a.)

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Global Banking & Finance

JULY 4, 2023

Cyber insurance rates drop 10% in June -report LONDON (Reuters) – Cyber insurance rates dropped around 10% in June compared with a year earlier, reversing recent sharp rate rises, as claims proved smaller than expected, broker Howden said in a report on Wednesday.

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Insurance Broker 52

Sica Fletcher

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Q3 Index Reflects an Emphasis on Strategic Fit for Investors in 2023 NEW YORK, NY – November 8, 2023 - Sica | Fletcher releases the Q3 2023 Agency & Broker Buyer Index. The Sica | Fletcher Broker Buyer Index stands as the leading report on mergers and acquisitions within the insurance brokerage sector.

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Sica Fletcher

MARCH 28, 2024

The following report contains our observations of insurance M&A trends in 2024. However, volume and value in the insurance sector remained remarkably stable. As insurance M&A enters into the 2020s, however, buyers are looking at several additional factors that speak to an agency’s more intangible qualities.

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M&A Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory 52

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Join us for a lively 30-minute discussion where our head of transactional insurance and the head of our private equity practice discuss top trends in M&A and PE. By: Woodruff Sawyer

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Sica Fletcher

JUNE 20, 2024

The insurance M&A market in 2024 is significantly more complex now than it was 20 years ago. However, this report seeks to make sense of these qualities as a whole to provide an overview of the 2024 insurance M&A market. for insurance agencies.

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Insurance M&A Valuation Equities 52

Razorpay

JUNE 16, 2023

Over the past decade, India’s Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) insurance industry has experienced remarkable growth, fuelled by rising incomes and increased awareness. In this blog post, we delve into the unique cash flow challenges faced by D2C insurers and explore how Razorpay Line of Credit can help.

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Insurance Investment Underwriting Acquisitions 52

Sica Fletcher

AUGUST 5, 2024

YTD June 2024 Agency and Broker Buyer Index Shows a Steady Rise for M&As NEW YORK, NY – August 6, 2024 - Sica | Fletcher releases the Q2 2024 Agency & Broker Buyer Index. The shift in buyer rotation year over year is contributing to the evolving dynamics of the insurance M&A landscape.

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M&A Broker Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Sica Fletcher

AUGUST 5, 2024

YTD June 2024 Agency and Broker Buyer Index Shows a Steady Rise for M&As NEW YORK, NY – August 5, 2024 - Sica | Fletcher releases the Q2 2024 Agency & Broker Buyer Index. The shift in buyer rotation year over year is contributing to the evolving dynamics of the insurance M&A landscape.

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The TRADE

APRIL 26, 2024

However, I believe that some professions are at risk of disappearing, such as broker roles in high touch – but we have been saying that for years, and yet they are still here. The post Fireside Friday with… Generali Insurance Asset Management’s Marie-France Gavillon appeared first on The TRADE. So only the future will tell.

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Insurance Risk Management Equities Trading 59

Sica Fletcher

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

As the advisory firm that executes by far the largest number of mergers and acquisitions transactions for insurance agents and brokers, and with our deep experience and contacts within the private equity community, we have a better vantage point on what is going on than most others.

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Insurance M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity 52

Sica Fletcher

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In 2019, we closed the largest number of transactions ever for our firm, reflecting the increasingly robust M&A market for insurance brokers driven mainly by private equity sponsored brokerages. that specializes in the insurance brokerage space and related industries that compliment it.

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Insurance M&A Private Equity Advisory 52

Sica Fletcher

AUGUST 30, 2023

Q2 Broker Buyer Index Shows a 16% Increase in Deal Volume Over Q1 2023 NEW YORK, NY - August 30, 2023 - Sica | Fletcher releases the Q2 2023 Agency & Broker Buyer Index. With 22 of the most active acquirers in the insurance brokerage space, the Sica | Fletcher Index indicates improvement over the previous quarter.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Not for distribution to U.S. Newswire services or for dissemination in the United States Strengthening RSA’s leading UK Commercial Lines platform.

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Sica Fletcher

AUGUST 18, 2020

What the Data Is Telling Us In our last few posts, we reported on what we perceived to be the trends in insurance agency and brokerage M&A in light of the pandemic and analyzed the reasons for these trends. In summary, we observed that: The most active acquirers continue to be highly interested in acquisitions.

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M&A Insurance S&P Broker 52

Sica Fletcher

MAY 8, 2020

For owners and executives of private insurance brokers, Brown & Brown's first quarter earnings call provides a treasure trove of information. insurance brokers. Powell Brown, President and CEO of Brown and Brown Insurance commented: “The first quarter was an interesting one until early March. We saw the U.S.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

MAY 1, 2023

US banking titan to buy ‘all deposits and substantially all assets’ of failed bank in deal brokered by regulators JP Morgan is to acquire most of the failed California bank First Republic, in a takeover brokered by regulators as the US races to contain a series of banking failures that has echoes of the 2008 global financial crisis.

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Sica Fletcher

MARCH 26, 2020

Many of our clients have asked us about the impact on insurance brokerage M&A of the pandemic and the resultant containment efforts. The Largest Strategic Players Tell Us Full Steam Ahead – The major strategic acquirors have informed us that they plan to continue to aggressively pursue acquisitions of insurance brokers.

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Insurance M&A Broker Economics 52

Cooley M&A

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Over the last decade the use of R&W insurance in merger and acquisition transactions has grown exponentially. From 2008 to 2018, the total R&W policies bound per year in North America rose from 40 deals, providing $541 million of coverage to 1500+ R&W insurance transactions, providing aggregate coverage of $38.6 Advantages.

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Sica Fletcher

JUNE 10, 2020

Over the past 20 years, there has been a significant shift in insurance brokerage M&A. More and more, we see private equity (PE) backed brokers emerging as the dominant buyers in the space. that specializes in the insurance brokerage space and related industries that compliment it.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 2, 2024

Specifically, the new entity would be a leading player in long term savings assets for insurers and pension funds, BNP Paribas said in its Thursday statement. billion, and Deutsche Bank agreeing to acquire institutional broker Numis in a £410 million deal. The post BNP Paribas to pay €5.1

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Asset Management Investment Manager Management Investment 59

Sica Fletcher

JUNE 2, 2020

Insurance Agency & Brokerage M&A Update Many of our clients have been asking us “now that the first phase of the coronavirus pandemic seems to be ending, where do things stand with insurance brokerage M&A?” First, these brokers each have growth strategies whose success is measured by the expansion of revenues and EBITDA.

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Insurance Broker Private Equity M&A 52

Sun Acquisitions

DECEMBER 16, 2022

1. Engage a Business Broker. Wise sellers hire a business broker to facilitate the transaction. An experienced broker will. With a seasoned broker in your corner, you’ll avoid some of the common rookie selling mistakes. That’s why having an experienced broker is so invaluable. 6. Closing the Sale.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Additionally, if needed, enlist professional services such as M&A advisors, business brokers, attorneys or consultants specializing in sale transactions ; they’ll help provide invaluable advice while keeping both buyer and seller on track.

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