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The Beginning of a New Wave in Insurance Brokerage Consolidation
The announcement of Arthur J. Gallagher’s $13.45 billion acquisition of AssuredPartners signals a transformative moment in the insurance brokerage industry. As John Biasiello noted earlier, this move marks the start of a consolidation wave among large...
Perspective: Gaining a Clear View of Your Insurance Agency’s Value
Perspective is a powerful concept. It shapes how we see the world, make decisions, and navigate challenges. Often, a change in perspective can unlock opportunities we never noticed before. John Biasiello recently reflected on this idea, drawing inspiration from a...
Communication Throughout the M&A Process is Key
In the dynamic and sometimes tumultuous realm of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), maintaining clear and consistent communication stands out as the cornerstone of success. Starting from the initial sparks of interest to the ultimate agreement handshake, the smooth...
A Great M&A Advisor is a Great Storyteller
In the world of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), advisors take on many different responsibilities. However, beyond these roles lies a crucial skill that goes beyond transactions: storytelling. An exceptional M&A advisor not only handles deals but also weaves...
How to Overcome Obstacles in M&A Transactions
How Does Your Advisor Overcome Obstacles? Being able to handle challenging problems and obstacles is a crucial requirement for an M&A advisor. We always tell our clients: If we were hiring someone with a similar role as ours, we would ask them to explain some of...
Navigating the Changing Landscape: Opportunities and Challenges for Selling Your Insurance Agency in a Hardening Market
Happy New Year from Sukay & Associates! In the insurance business, the start of the new year often brings about a positive response. Many agency owners have already gone through their January 1 renewals; some are considering taking a well-deserved break or going...
Ten Reasons to Hire an Advisor
We are always asked why our clients should hire an advisor rather than representing themselves. In the end, this decision is no different than many others. Does the advisor add enough value to justify the investment? Here are some of our responses to why you should...
The Hidden Key to M&A Success: Cultural Fit Matters!
When it comes to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), buyers and sellers often overlook a crucial factor that can make or break the success of the deal: cultural fit. In my journey through the world of M&A, I discovered a surprising truth - a whopping 70% of...
The Return to Work Dilemma
Today, many businesses are grappling with the decision of whether to have their employees come back to the office or continue working remotely. Some companies believe that being in an office environment is necessary for productivity and collaboration. On the other...
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In our 3 Questions series, we bring you quick insights from our industry experts, tackling the most pressing topics in the insurance agency world. From navigating M&A opportunities to maximizing agency value, each segment delivers practical advice you can implement today. Whether you’re planning for growth or a potential sale, we’re here to answer the questions that matter most to agency owners.
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