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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Mergers and Inquisitions

But this started changing in the 2010s and early 2020s as team values skyrocketed and billionaires, sovereign wealth funds , and sports private equity firms all jumped into the sector. Regulations – Does the league allow private equity or other financial sponsor ownership? What is Sports Investment Banking? Can teams carry debt?

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Selling an Insurance Agency: Price vs. Equity

Sica Fletcher

Price, however, is not the only consideration - contemporary deals also include additional considerations, like equity and overall deal structure, to determine what a business owner will actually get from a completed M&A transaction. It’s common to see deals completed in which earnouts make up the lion's share of payments to sellers.

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2019 In Review: #1 in Insurance M&A

Sica Fletcher

Sica | Fletcher is pleased to announce that we’ve topped the S&P Global rankings for the third consecutive year. In 2019, we closed the largest number of transactions ever for our firm, reflecting the increasingly robust M&A market for insurance brokers driven mainly by private equity sponsored brokerages.

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The Top Insurance Agency Investment Banks of 2024

Sica Fletcher

To begin, we need to start with a few definitions: Investment Banks: We use the colloquial meaning of “investment banks,” which often includes M&A advisory firms and other financial services firms that facilitate the growth and sale of insurance agencies around a possible sale.

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Sica | Fletcher Q2 Index Highlights Comparable M&A Activity to 2023

Sica Fletcher

Private Equity-backed buyers maintain a dominant position in M&A activity, accounting for 87% of YTD June 2024 Index transactions. The firm was founded in 2014 by Michael Fletcher and Al Sica, two of the industry's leading dealmakers who have advised on over $17.5

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Sica | Fletcher Q2 Index Highlights Comparable M&A Activity to 2023

Sica Fletcher

Private Equity-backed buyers maintain a dominant position in M&A activity, accounting for 87% of YTD June 2024 Index transactions. The firm was founded in 2014 by Michael Fletcher and Al Sica, two of the industry's leading dealmakers who have advised on over $17.5

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Sica | Fletcher Continues To Lead the Insurance M&A Industry in 2024

Sica Fletcher

Private Equity-backed buyers retain their stronghold on M&A activity with 87% of Q1 2024 Index transactions, even as the interest rate environment and strategic acquisitions continue to slow down a handful of platforms. The shift in buyer rotation year-over-year continues to shape the dynamic insurance M&A landscape.