Opinion: Preparing for sale or acquisition – what brokers need to know to seal the deal

Rachel Owen, MLP Law

Death, taxes and broker M&A are among the few certainties in life. Here, Rachel Owen, corporate law partner at MLP Law, outlines her top tips to help ensure that any transaction goes smoothly.

The mergers and acquisitions market in the insurance sector has always been buoyant, and despite a documented drop in deals in 2022, there is still plenty of scope for firms looking to secure buyers.

The start of a new calendar year often sees a flurry of activity as firms enquire about their options, explains Stuart Randall, founder of Brokerring: “There are lots of reasons why a new year often heralds M&A enquiries, but for the most part, it’s to do with the nearing of the tax year end, and

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@insuranceage.co.uk.

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@insuranceage.co.uk to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Insurance Age? View our subscription options

Register

Sign up and gain access to five complimentary news articles every month.

Already have an account? Sign in here

This address will be used to create your account

Most read articles loading...

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have an Insurance Age account, please register now.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an indvidual account here: