The deal marks the fifth for the tech company since it went independent in 2017.

The deal marks the fifth for the tech company since it went independent in 2017.

“As the acquirer you want to pay as little as possible. If you’re looking to sell your business you need to be more informed as a seller,” says one expert.

The brokerage's acquisition of Employee Benefit Concepts is just latest of the firm's reported mergers this year.

The acquisition equips Zywave with the industry’s only carrier-direct, multi-line small group quoting system serving brokers.

Brokerages will likely keep acquiring to diversify both their product portfolio and customer base.

Deals in the first quarter were led by Patriot Growth Insurance Services with 18 total acquisitions.

Before mergers are finalized and carriers begin implementing new underwriting rules and changes, it may be a challenge for mid-market clients to customize their prescription program.

Before mergers are finalized and carriers begin implementing new underwriting rules and changes, it may be a challenge for mid-market employers to customize their prescription program.

The brokerage has acquired Northwestern Benefit for an undisclosed amount in its fifth deal this year.

Aon said it was in the early stages of exploring an all-share tie-up with Willis Towers after there were reports of the potential plan.

Aon is considering a combination with rival insurance brokerage Willis Towers Watson, in what could be the industry’s largest ever merger.

The brokerage says it plans to continue expanding over the next one to two years.

Mergers and acquisitions in the insurance industry hit an all-time high last year — and is showing no sign of slowing down.

Mergers and acquisitions in the insurance industry hit an all-time high last year — and is showing no sign of slowing down.

Helping clients tackle rising pharmacy costs, boosting voluntary enrollment and mergers were among the most viewed news items of the year.

Reseco Insurance Advisors now has access to benefit advice from over 2,000 peers from around the world.

Insurance company adds to its growing collection of benefit firms by purchasing Ohio-based firm.

The companies were ordered by a federal judge to justify combining their operations.

While it’s still early to tell what the acquisition will mean for healthcare, many experts are skeptical it will drive down costs for employers or employees.