An overview of the application process for setting up a (re)insurance entity in Ireland.
African insurance merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is expected to increase, but the mix of buyers, the reasons for deals and the tools used to assess them are changing.

See a breakdown of top M&A deals and a market outlook for North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

Asbestos claims can pose significant financial burdens to corporate entities and insurers alike, necessitating effective strategies to manage and alleviate these liabilities.
We’re set to see in 2023 the fewest non-life Part VII transfers sanctioned by the UK since the early 2000s. What does the future hold for the strategy?
While we don’t expect IFRS 17 to fundamentally change insurance mergers and acquisitions in the short term, European insurers will likely increasingly focus on results over time.
Could legacy long-term care (LTC) blocks of business be the next wave of mergers and acquisitions, following the path of fixed-deferred annuities (FDAs)?

Success in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) often requires the potential acquirer to identify opportunities....

In this article, we illustrate the sorts of analyses which are possible by looking at a sample of 24 transactions in Europe over the last couple of years across a wide range of EU markets.