Mergers & Acquisitions
Insurance industry M&A activity has moved beyond just insurers and brokers. Other vendors to the industry--such as tech companies, claims adjusters and restoration firms--are consolidating dominant positions by buying companies that expand their service offerings and broaden their reach.
2016 ends with record-breaking CAT loss and dramatic decline in income
Staff on April 18, 2017
The year is also notable for insurers’ strategic ventures, according to new MSA report
BrokerLink Insurance expands with three new brokerages
Staff on April 4, 2017
Investments in technology and increased access to insurance products convinced independent brokerages to sell to BrokerLink
Andrew Agencies moves into Alberta with recent acquisition
Staff on March 24, 2017
The brokerage also has a new chief operations officer
Canada’s P&C players keen on M&A, but not enough companies for sale: KPMG
Gloria Cilliers, Editor. on March 22, 2017
While the majority of players in the P&C insurance sector in Canada are hoping to make substantial mergers and acquisitions, there is a lack of …
Fairfax to acquire majority stake in Greece’s third-largest insurer
Staff on December 22, 2015
Eurolife’s CEO will continue to lead the company
Towers Watson and Willis merger shows need for diversification
Jennifer Paterson on December 18, 2015
“…Towers Watson would have the HR-based clientele looking for insurance services.”
Zurich to acquire agricultural insurer for $1.05B
Staff on December 18, 2015
Rural Community Insurance Services is currently owned by Wells Fargo
Willis and Towers Watson shareholders approve revised merger
Staff on December 11, 2015
Transaction is expected to close early in the new year
Towers Watson pushes vote on Willis merger to Friday
Staff on November 18, 2015
Abstaining amounts to a vote against the merger
Willis urges shareholders to vote for Tower Watson merger
Staff wit files from the Wall Street Journal on November 16, 2015
Last week, ISS recommended Towers Watson stockholders reject the deal
WICC’s fundraising is all fore cancer research
August 10, 2017
