What is the Logic Behind Consolidation? And Does it Create Value? A View from the Outside

Article from the 2016 Special Issue of the Insurance and Finance Newsletter
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Special Issue January 2016

What is the Logic Behind Consolidation? And Does it Create Value? A View from the Outside by Brian Shea

Looking at deal volume in the global insurance sector, 2015 was off the charts. In this article we address two issues:

  • The drivers of this consolidation—past, present and future.
  • Does this activity create value?