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Insurance M&A continues to rise – but has it reached its peak?

By 2024-04-03T07:00:00

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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 cards too, says co-founder

The UK and Ireland continue to be the leading force in the European insurance M&A market, with the 2023 FTI Consulting European Insurance M&A Barometer Report, published in March 2024, revealing a 31% increase in the number of deals completed in this jurisdiction.

Indeed, Insurance DataLab co-founder Dan King thinks broking M&A is set to continue at a pace – even if the pool of potential targets may not be quite as large as it used to be.

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