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The board of Besso and its shareholders have hired investment bank and financial advisory firm Canaccord Genuity to carry out a strategic review for the Lloyd’s broker.

Venture capitalist BP Marsh which is led by Brian Marsh (pictured), has a 44.97% stake in the broker announced today that discussions were underway with potentially interested parties around selling or investing in Besso.

But BP Marsh stressed that there was no certainty that the discussions would lead to the company disposing of its interest in Besso’s shares.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.