Record deal flow in M&A activity from July 2021 onwards has led to the first meaningful increase in W&I insurance pricing for over a decade and the impact was felt strongly in Australasia.
The relatively small size of local M&A insurer teams saw individual underwriters quickly become overwhelmed with the deal pipeline – and this meant more selective capacity being applied to deals and timetables getting pushed out.
In WTW’s 2021 Australasian Report into M&A, we present key insights into activity and the insurance market response.
The report looks at (among other things):
It also examines corporate versus private equity deals, and buy-side policies versus sell-side policies.
| Title | File Type | File Size |
|---|---|---|
| M&A insurance 2021: Australasian report | 7.6 MB |
