Insurance M&A Defies Market Volatility as Valuations Hold Firm

Steven Nigro explains why insurance M&A activity remains resilient even as broader financial stocks struggle. He breaks down steady valuations driven by private equity demand, consolidation among aging brokerages, and how AI is being adopted as a margin‑enhancing tool rather than a disruptive threat. The discussion highlights why the insurance sector may stay insulated from macro headwinds facing the broader financials space.

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16 Apr 2026

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