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Thematic Analysis
Global M&A Deals in H1 2026 - Top Themes by Sector: Strategic Intelligence
If you want to understand the themes that drive an industry, simply look at the list of recent mergers and acquisitions (M&As). This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in H1 2026 across all sectors including materials, consumer, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, technology, media & telecoms. The global M&A market in H1 2026 witnessed deals worth $1.7 trillion, a growth of 47% compared to H1 2025. Â The TMT sector led the M&A deal activity, with deals...
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Company Insights
NatWest Private Banking and Wealth Management: Competitor Profile, 2026
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of NatWest Group's private banking and wealth management operations, covering its strategy, financial performance, key products and services, and brand-building activities. NatWest Group is a major UK banking group. Its Private Banking and Wealth Management (PB&WM) division is dedicated to serving high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals and their business interests. Its marquee private bank, Coutts, embodies this approach—providing personalized wealth solutions to globally connected clients.
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Product Insights
Agentic AI in Insurance: Customer Attitudes and Case Studies 2026
Agentic AI is the next step in the progress of AI, improving upon generative AI. Essentially, agents can operate independently, collect information, review documents, and make decisions without human intervention. While checking and human oversight remain important, they are not as essential, and agentic AI tools can provide end-to-end resolutions for insurers across the value chain. They can analyze scenarios and plans and optimize actions in real time to achieve goals. Insurers, reinsurers, and brokers are all currently exploring agentic...
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Thematic Analysis
Financials M&A Deals H1 2026 - Top Themes: Strategic Intelligence
This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in H1 2026 in the Financials Sector.
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Consumer Insights
Brazil Wealth Management: HNW Investors 2026
This report analyzes the investment preferences and portfolio allocation of Brazil's high-net-worth (HNW) individuals. It profiles HNW investors in terms of their demographics, examines the allocation of HNW investors’ portfolios, analyzes their propensity to invest offshore, and explores product and service demand among the country's HNW investors. Brazil’s high-net-worth (HNW) demographic remains predominantly male, although female representation is steadily increasing. Expats make up a small proportion of Brazil’s HNW population and are drawn mainly by tax efficiencies and business startup. Meanwhile, offshore investments...
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Sector Analysis
South Africa Cards and Payments: Opportunities and Risks to 2030
GlobalData’s ‘South Africa Cards and Payments: Opportunities and Risks to 2030' report provides detailed analysis of market trends in South Africa cards and payments industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance indicators in the industry, including cards, cash, credit transfer, and direct debits during the review-period (2022–26e). The report also analyzes various payment card markets operating in the industry and provides detailed information on the number of cards in circulation, transaction values and volumes during...
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Sector Analysis
Uruguay Insurance Industry: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2030
GlobalData’s 'Uruguay Insurance Industry: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2030’ report provides in-depth market analysis, information, and insights into Uruguay's insurance industry. This report provides a detailed outlook by product category for Uruguay's insurance industry. It provides values for key performance indicators such as gross written premium, penetration, premium accepted and ceded, profitability ratios, and premium by line of business, during the review period (2021–25) and forecast period (2026–30). The report also analyzes distribution channels operating in the segment, gives...
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Sector Analysis
Saudi Arabia Cards and Payments: Opportunities and Risks to 2030
GlobalData’s ‘Saudi Arabia Cards and Payments: Opportunities and Risks to 2030' report provides detailed analysis of market trends in Saudi Arabia cards and payments industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance indicators in the industry, including debit, credit and charge cards during the review-period (2022–26e). The report also analyzes various payment card markets operating in the industry and provides detailed information on the number of cards in circulation, transaction values and volumes during the review-period...
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Sector Analysis
Ghana Insurance Industry: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2030
GlobalData’s 'Ghana Insurance Industry: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2030’ report provides in-depth market analysis, information, and insights into Ghana's insurance industry. This report provides a detailed outlook by product category for Ghana's insurance industry. It provides values for key performance indicators such as gross written premium, penetration, premium accepted and ceded, profitability ratios, and premium by line of business, during the review period (2021–25) and forecast period (2026–30). The report also analyzes distribution channels operating in the segment, gives...
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Product Insights
United Kingdom (UK) Protection Insurance - Term Assurance Market
This report provides an in-depth assessment of the term assurance market, looking at current and historical market size with regards to changes in contracts and premiums. It examines how term assurance products are distributed and highlights key changes in the competitive landscape, including the propositions of key market players and new product launches. It provides five-year forecasts of market size in contracts and premiums to 2030 and discusses how the market, distribution, and products offered are likely to change in the future, as...
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