Insurance M&A in the First Half of 2019: Taking a Breather

August 22, 2019


The pace of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the insurance industry slowed during the first half of 2019 compared to the same period in 2018. However, we expect more deals as the year progresses. The driving force behind the activity is companies’ relentless focus on core capabilities. They are working to build on their strengths and shed subscale or noncore capabilities.

Conning’s Insurance Insight report “Insurance M&A in the First Half of 2019: Taking a Breather” provides a detailed review of the more significant transactions across industry sectors, offering insight beyond the headlines as well as thoughts on potential next steps.

Click here to read the Insurance Insight.