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Do You Need An Insurance Agency Investment Bank?

Sica Fletcher

Nine times out of ten, owners seeking an insurance agency investment bank are really looking for an M&A advisory firm: a financial institution that provides capital raising, IPO, and/or strategic/legal advisory services. Learn more at SicaFletcher.com.

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Good News for M&A Brokers: Congress Passes a New Securities Registration Exemption for Merger and Acquisition Brokers

IBG

Some examples of activities that are not allowed without registration under the exemption for merger and acquisitions brokers are: capital raising, providing financing in a transaction, dealing in shell companies under certain circumstances, assisting in the formation of the buyer group, and. taking custody of funds or securities.

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Common Types of Insurance Agency Sellers

Sica Fletcher

See example below ) Investment Banks Investment banks differ from M&A advisory firms primarily in their capital-raising abilities. Founders Michael Fletcher and Al Sica are two of the industry's leading dealmakers who have advised on over $16 billion in insurance agency and brokerage transactions since 2014.

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Covid-19 Impact on US Private Capital Raising Activity in 2020

InvestmentBank.com

Many institutional and private investors found new homes for their cash in distressed debt funds, which caused the total size of those funds to quadruple, to nearly $1T between March 15 and April 1 [6]. These distressed debt and special situation funds — often labeled “COVID-19 opportunity funds” — were the source of 29.9%