NU Online News Service, April 26, 3:52 p.m.EDT
Conditions are right for increased merger and acquisitionactivity by insurers, but firms should remember 2008 and 2009lessons concerning awareness of subsidiary activities and emphasison risk management, a Deloitte LLP report said.
The study, titled "Forward Focus," said in 2009 merger activitywas down significantly compared to prior years. While companieswere available for sale, notes the report, uncertain economic andregulatory environments, in addition to the lack of credit tofinance transactions, stymied acquisition activity.
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