Global M&A Activity in Insurance Slowing from Uncertain Economy
Global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity remained robust through 2021, with 418 completed deals in the insurance sector, up from 407 in 2020
Mergers and acquisitions are generally most common in the technology, healthcare, financial services, and retail sectors. But some industries — including manufacturing and finance — saw more M&A action than others.
Worldwide, deal value for M&A fell by 37% in 2023 compared with the prior year. 2023 saw the largest year-over-year percentage decline in deal volume since 2001. Inflation, unrest abroad, volatile capital markets, and rising interest rates are just a few of the factors causing the decline.
In this section, we have collected the most current articles and reviews on the topic of the M&A Industry Trends.