"After a year during which the U.S. insurance industry has had to grapple with the global pandemic, the severe economic downturn and other factors such as political uncertainty, insurance deal activity in 2021 will be robust due to several factors," said Clyde & Co.'s Vikram Sidhu, partner, and Jared Wilner, senior counsel. (Photo: Shutterstock)

The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic fallout have done little to damper insurance mergers & acquisition (M&A) activity in 2020, according to a new analysis from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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Heather A. Turner

Heather A. Turner is the managing editor of ALM's NU Property & Casualty Group. She can be reached at [email protected].