Hopes are rising for a turnaround – what’s driving dealmaking conversations?
Insurance mergers and acquisitions (M&A) slumped to historic lows in the first half of 2025, as geopolitical tensions, macroeconomic instability, and uncertainty surrounding US policy under President Donald Trump’s administration created a challenging environment for dealmaking.
Despite the slow start, there is cautious optimism for an uptick in activity in the second half of 2025. According to one industry analyst, the second half of 2025 may te…