Ex-Aviva chief executive joins Brown and Brown Europe board
’I look forward to assisting the team as they work to deliver on their future strategic plans,’ says appointee
Broker CEO Forum 2023: Broking mid-market ‘regeneration’ provides ‘opportunity’
Filling the UK’s ‘gap’ of ‘traditional £20m, £30m ebitda brokers’ following post-pandemic M&A boom is a ‘positive system’, according to Broker CEO Forum speakers
Brown and Brown Europe to bolster renewables expertise with broker buy
’The opportunity to become part of Brown and Brown was too good to miss,’ says managing director
Brown and Brown Europe set to snap up MGA in first acquisition since rebranding
’Occam sits exactly in our appetite for specialist underwriters with deep experience of the niches they cover,’ says underwriting boss
GRP’s Castle Insurance continues growth with broker acquisition
’The Square Circle team will be a great fit for Castle,’ says founder and managing director
GRP enters pet insurance market with broker acquisition
Buying the business will provide GRP’s Insync with the opportunity to apply its ’digital capabilities to a growing brokerage’, says managing director
What’s driving more UK brokers to sell up?
’The sentence we hear most often is ‘this world is not mine anymore’,’ says chief executive
UK dubbed ‘Wall Street of insurance’ as international interest in acquisitions grows
’I would not be surprised if there [were] more internationals coming into the UK,’ says co-chief executive
Briefing: American dominance of the broker market only set to grow
’In the next five years, there will be more transformative change than there has been in the last 25,’ says chief executive
Chris Haggart: Networks have ‘prominent’ role to play in supporting insurance intermediaries
’There are a huge amount of competing pressures and it’s important to have a partner who can support you through that,’ says chief executive
Briefing: Is mid-market consolidation coming to an end?
Strong dollar provides no shortage of US M&A interest in UK insurance firms
Briefing: M&A ‘hyperactivity’ could signal future consolidation play
The Big Question November 2022: How can brokers navigate cost of living client conversations amid insurers’ inflation hit rates?
M&A in UK broking: Diversification grows in importance amid ‘diminishing supply’ of targets
In Focus: Have commercial lines brokers been slow to pursue digital transformation and what progress has been made in 2022?
Briefing: Consolidating the consolidators in UK broking is on the cards
Mike Bruce: ‘We were in a great position before, but we’re in a better position now’
Chris Haggart: Networks have ‘prominent’ role to play in supporting insurance intermediaries
’There are a huge amount of competing pressures and it’s important to have a partner who can support you through that,’ says chief executive
Mike Bruce: ‘We were in a great position before, but we’re in a better position now’
GRP’s recent purchase by American broker Brown and Brown will open the door for fresh M&A targets that the broker has not ’historically been able to make the maths work on in the past’
Bob Peterson: Still ‘headroom’ for pricing increases due to market ‘peaks and troughs’
Lonmar’s executive director of London market risk encourages Lloyd’s underwriters to return to the capital if they wish to retain the market’s ‘market leading, global position’
Lonmar prepares to provide a ‘more comprehensive service’ following Marsh’s UK Networks merger
Thanks to complementing skill sets, the London market broker plans to offer ‘one-stop-shopping’ for regional broker clients, says chief executive
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