The insurance industry constantly evolves, requiring regulatory regimes and market participants to adapt to changing global circumstances. For a full understanding of the insurance industry, it is essential to consider the global trends and developments that shape it.
Each year, we prepare the Sidley Global Insurance Review as a tool to assist readers in obtaining such an understanding. This publication provides an overview of major legal and market developments in the global insurance industry over the past year, with a focus on the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, Asia Pacific, and other markets with significant insurance industry activity, such as Bermuda.
The Sidley Global Insurance Review is produced by Sidley’s Financial Institutions group (FIG). Sidley is an elite global law firm, with 2,300 lawyers across 21 offices in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, who represent clients in more than 70 countries on a wide range of complex matters. Our nearly 100 FIG lawyers provide practical guidance tailored to the business, regulatory, and operational paradigms unique to insurance companies and other financial institutions, including M&A, reinsurance, capital markets, insurance-linked securities, private equity, tax, class action defense, reinsurance disputes, insolvency, and other transactional, regulatory, and litigation services. Our clients include many of the most prominent publicly traded and private financial institutions globally, including insurance and reinsurance companies, their investors and capital providers, brokers, banks, regulatory agencies, and myriad others.
We hope you find the 2024 edition of the Sidley Global Insurance Review to be a valuable tool in navigating the insurance market.