(BFW) Aon Benfield Sees More Reinsurance M&A as Companies Seek Growth



Aon Benfield Sees More Reinsurance M&A as Companies Seek Growth
2014-09-14 10:06:47.984 GMT


By Carolyn Bandel
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Reinsurance M&A activity driven by
difficulty to grow organically, panel of Aon Benfield executives
told journalists at briefing in Monte Carlo.
* Continued influx of capital following “hedge fund Re”
model: Aon Benfield
* Co.s also looking at primary insurance, geographical
expansion, new product areas
* “Much less inhibition in merging balance sheets”


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