APAC Insurance M&A Deals
Sompo acquires Fator to expand Brazil insurance business
Sompo acquires Fator to expand Brazil insurance business
The target specialises in property surety and financial lines for corporate clients.
2 days ago
Sompo agrees to buy US workers’ compensation specialist
The target focuses solely on workplace injury cover for SMEs.
5 days ago
Asia-Pacific M&A insurance claims climb on complex deals
Aon secured more than $26m in regional payouts over the past three years.
6 days ago
Aviva buys remaining 26% stake in Indian life insurer
The transaction ends a joint venture with Dabur Invest Corp that began in 2001.
QBE takes full control of India insurance venture
The insurer will rename the business after securing regulatory approval.
Australia offsets India slowdown as APAC insurance deals hold at 16
Regional activity stayed at 16 transactions in the first quarter of 2026.
Marsh buys ENEOS insurance units in Japan
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026.
MS&AD buys 18% stake in Barings
MassMutual will retain control with an 82% holding after the transaction.
Prudential buys 75% stake in Bharti Life
The deal carries an initial cash consideration of $389m payable at completion.
How can M&A offset slower insurance growth?
Scale and operational strength are becoming table stakes.
Insurance M&A rises to 211 deals as APAC drives recovery
Regional transactions surge in APAC whilst global consolidation momentum struggles elsewhere.
Financial institutions drive 2,000 M&A deals amidst tech pressure
But hidden liabilities could emerge after transactions close.
Zurich launches $5b share sale to fund Beazley bid
Offer values Beazley at 1,335 pence per share including 1,310 pence cash and 25 pence dividend.
QBE Insurance moves to take full control of Raheja QBE
Deal ends 18 years of joint ownership with Prism Johnson Limited, pending regulator review.
Miller agrees to buy Dubai broker Shields pending approval
Shields is regulated by the DFSA, and the transaction is slated to wrap in Q2 2026.
Zurich to acquire ClearView for $293m
Shareholders are set to receive $0.46 in cash per share.
How can insurers turn M&As into a competitive advantage?
Firms are focused more on boosting operations than pushing rivals out.
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