Cohen & Co. Financial Advisory signs lead advisory M&A assignment on behalf of large stock-listed international industry strategic player for the sale of a mid-size non-life insurance carrier in larger region in EMEA.
The move reflects acquirer interest picking up in the insurance industry in Europe Middle East and Africa region since end of 2023. Andre J. Cohen, CEO for insurance M&A boutique specialist Cohen & Co. Financial Advisory comments: ‘Appetite in the market for mid-size profitable insurance carriers in EMEA is beginning to show signs of clear recovery in all EMEA. Appetite follows general recovery in insurance industry during 2023, with some markets in EMEA evidencing real turnaround in top-line growth - some showing their best year in a long while, such as Spain, as well as in profitability. Appetite is being fuelled not only by strategic traditional industry players, including from other continents, but also by some of the international PE funds acquiring directly smaller size deals as well. The market is today ripe for consolidation in many European, Middle East and African markets.’
All enquiries on this Cohen & Co. ‘s current assignment, or others of your interest, are welcome.
Multiple fully-fledged M&A Lead Advisory assignments of Cohen & Co. – whether on the acquisition or disposal side – from carriers or larger brokers all around EMEA markets, are a testament to the firm’s cross-border specialist expertise in originating and advising deals in all active segments in the insurance industry.
About Cohen & Co. Financial Advisory
Cohen & Co. Financial Advisory is a specialist boutique founded by former first-tier investment bankers of midsize insurance carriers' M&A transactions, insurance brokers disposals and acquisitions, as well as in Financial Reinsurance, and portfolio transfers throughout all EMEA markets.
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