Acquisition of broker made through its Barnett and Barnett subsidary

Barnett and Barnett has doubled its size after acquiring a controlling stake in broker NBJ.

IAG UK, which owns Barnett and Barnett, is aiming to make the business a mini-consolidator.

Barnett and Barnett’s acquisition of commercial and personal lines broker NBJ will expand gross written premium to around £50m.

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.