From 2006 through 2008, the mergers and acquisitions market for insurance agencies and brokerages was robust. Activity and valuations both soared as highly-motivated buyers competed against each other to get deals done.

But by late-2008, conditions were changing, buyers were becoming more deliberate and deal activity was slowing.

What happened?

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