Cedents set to benefit from recent wave of M&A activity: Willis Re
May 21st, 2026 • 5 min • View Source
According to Willis Re, a reinsurance advisory and broking joint venture between Bain Capital (BCIS) and WTW, the recent wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) across the global reinsurance sector is expected to be broadly positive for cedents, as larger and better-capitalised reinsurers emerge without a significant reduction in market competition or available capacity. Willis […] The post Cedents set to benefit from recent wave of M&A activity: Willis Re appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
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