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- Property & Casualty
- Published 03 Sep 2025
Digging deeper: Analysing APAC M&A activity by the numbers (2024-25)
Asia-Pacific insurance M&A activity reflects a strategic shift amidst geopolitical uncertainties and shifting market conditions.
While established players hesitated, brokers and MGAs capitalised on consolidation opportunities to strengthen their market positions.
The notable transactions, particularly in Australia and India, highlight a resilient sector adapting to challenges. This trend underscores the importance of agility in navigating a complex landscape, suggesting that while traditional carriers may be cautious, the drive for growth and diversification remains strong among intermediaries.
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