African insurance M&A picks up
Published by: Sandy Bhadare at 22/02/2021 A Clyde & Co report shows a rise in Middle East and Africa insurance-related mergers and acquisitions.
A Clyde & Co report shows a rise in Middle East and Africa insurance-related mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2020, while Boston Consulting Group identifies key African M&A drivers for 2021.
The latest edition of
Clyde & Co’s Insurance Growth Report 2021,
Finding opportunity in adversity, has shown that the annual volume of global insurance deals in 2020 reached its
Of the regions surveyed, M&A insurance transactions in the Middle East and Africa grew the most in 2020, by 166.7%. Although the region saw the biggest rise in percentage terms, this was from a low base, with 32 completed deals in 2020, compared with 12 the year before.