Mayer Brown Forum to Explore 2026 Trends in Financial Services M&A
Join Mayer Brown's forum addressing key trends and convergence in financial services M&A, focusing on insurance, banking, and private credit sectors ahead of 2026.
2025 Insurance Outlook: Accelerated M&A Amid Regulatory and Geopolitical Shifts
Explore the 2025 insurance industry outlook highlighting increased M&A activity, stricter climate reporting standards, advancing AI regulations, and geopolitical risks shaping market strategies.
India Advances Principles-Based Framework for Surety Insurance Regulation 2024
The IRDAI has liberalised surety insurance regulations in India, moving to a principles-based framework in 2024 that enhances insurer flexibility while maintaining key restrictions on financial guarantees and foreign assets.
Baldwin Group to Acquire CAC Group in $1 Billion Insurance Brokerage Deal
The Baldwin Group announces acquisition of CAC Group in a $1.03 billion deal, marking continued consolidation in U.S. insurance brokerage. The merger expands Baldwin's middle-market presence and specialty insurance products.
Navacord and Acera to Merge as Canada's Largest Private Insurance Brokerage
Navacord Corporation and Acera Insurance Services are merging to become Canada's largest privately held insurance brokerage, expected to close in early 2026.
U.S. Insurance Brokerage Industry Embraces Digitalization, Consolidation, and Growth Opportunities
Explore the growth, consolidation, and digital innovation trends shaping the U.S. insurance brokerage industry, featuring major players and market outlook.
AI Compliance and Governance Critical in M&A Valuations and Risk Management
Explore the impact of AI governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management on company valuation and due diligence in M&A transactions. Understand legal and insurance considerations for AI use.
Skyward Specialty Clears Regulatory Steps to Acquire Lloyd's Apollo in Early 2026
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is set to complete acquisition of Lloyd's Apollo syndicate after securing regulatory approvals, aiming for early 2026 closing. This strategic move expands Skyward's specialty insurance capabilities and underscores consolidation trends in the sector.
Amynta Group Expands Specialty Surety Portfolio with International Sureties Acquisition
Amynta Group completes acquisition of International Sureties, enhancing its specialty commercial surety product offerings and expanding underwriting reach across North America and beyond.
Davies Expands Canadian Presence with SCM Acquisition, Advances AI in Claims
Davies acquires Canada's SCM Insurance Services to enhance claims processing with AI-driven automation, expanding its North American footprint and technology capabilities.