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IT InterviewAston Lark finds ‘forever home’ with Howden
Howden Group boss, David Howden and Aston Lark’s group chief executive, Peter Blanc tell Insurance Times how the combined business aims to become a UK broking powerhouse
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NewsRadius Insurance Solutions buys wheels-based broker
The acquisition aims to widen the broker’s proposition and provide cross-selling opportunities
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NewsHowden agrees to buy Aston Lark in its largest acquisition to date
Howden Group boss describes deal as ‘a decade in the making’, completing the ‘missing piece of our UK broking strategy’
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NewsInternational broker and independent brokerage looking to buy Aston Lark
Aston Lark has been making a series of acquisitions itself
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NewsGlobal Risk Partners completes Willis Towers Watson Northern Ireland deal
The newly created business is ‘robust evidence’ of a successful M&A strategy, says group chief exec
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NewsAston Lark buys Birmingham-based music and gun trade insurance broker
The bought broker has provided specialised insurance for the music industry for more than two decades
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NewsPen Underwriting buys Manchester Underwriting Agencies
The ‘great partnership’ will allow Mum to achieve ‘the next level of growth’ while also bolstering Pen Underwriting’s ‘bench strength’
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NewsGallagher completes firm integration with broker rebrand
The move is a ‘key milestone’ for the business following its acquisition
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NewsAviva completes sale of Italian general insurance arm for £284m
Last year, Aviva’s chief executive revealed the insurer’s new strategy focusing on the UK, Ireland and Canadian markets
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NewsMinster Law buys Irwin Mitchell’s fast track personal injury business in ‘perfect’ deal
The deal kickstarts the ‘inevitable’ post-reform consolidation of the personal injury market, says law firm chief executive
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AnalysisSequel to expand insurance offering following acquisition of Ignite
The businesses plan to combine knowledge and expand their insurance offering
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NewsIndependent broker partners with ThingCo for first telematics propositions
This is the eighth broker partnership the telematics insurtech has made in 10 months
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AnalysisThe Big Question October 2021: What M&A trends will the industry see in the next year?
M&A has been key for many businesses over the past 12 months, despite the economic squeeze from Covid-19. Insurance Times asks the industry to reveal what deal trends it expects to see in the year ahead
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NewsLloyd’s broker partners with Amazon Business for tailored insurance proposition
It is the only UK insurance partnership from Amazon Business
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FeaturesBrokers investing in technology set to continue as ‘face-to-face broking not fundamentally necessary’
Technology has been vital during the Covid-19 pandemic as the insurance industry embraced remote working, but will broker investment in technology continue?
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NewsJMG Group backs management buyout of Gloucester-based broker
JM Glendinning’s chief executive says the acquisition is ‘a textbook example’ of what it wanted to achieve when JMG Group was first established
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NewsAston Lark expands healthcare business with latest acquisition
The group is now seeking ‘like-minded private medical insurance brokers’ that wish to ‘join forces’
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NewsJensten Group completes Tasker buy
Group chief executive believes the broking business is ‘an attractive alternative for high quality community brokers looking to find new investors’
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NewsPIB Group makes further Irish acquisition with family-run broker
The deal signifies PIB making Ireland a ‘key territory’ for business buys
