M&A – Page 38
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NewsNotification rates expected to rise after 2021 M&A boom
’With such opportunities comes a different set of challenges,’ says managing director
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NewsThe Clear Group acquires Irish broker to bolster expansion plans
Establishing a presence in Ireland is a ‘central plank’ of the broker’s strategy, says chief executive
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IT InterviewMike Edgeley: The Clear Group has ‘very healthy’ M&A pipeline that is ‘sticking to knitting’ in UK market
However, the intermediary’s group chief executive reveals he ‘will be keeping a weather eye’ on M&A opportunities around MGAs and Ireland-based businesses too
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NewsNew Era makes acquisition to specialise in haulage and courier sectors
The deal is New Era’s first since becoming part of the JMG Group in March 2023
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NewsCastle Insurance Services inks deal to acquire Durham-based broker
It is the first acquisition Castle has made since becoming part of Global Risk Partners (GRP)
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NewsPen Underwriting makes splash into specialist marine sector with acquisition
The new buy adds £90m of gross written premium to Pen, says statement
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NewsFounders Forum Group in talks to buy Tech Nation
The news comes as Tech Nation prepares to cease operations following its funding being withdrawn
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NewsBeam Insurance and The Broker Investment Group deepen partnership
’This increased investment will help back Beam with their future deals,’ says statement
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NewsAssuredPartners makes new acquisition to help growth in south west
’I’m excited to combine our wealth of knowledge,’ says managing director
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NewsSend Technology and Sollers Consulting join forces to support insurance underwriting
The partnership was formed in response to the increased demand from international insurers to boost digital underwriting capabilities
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NewsCastleacre inks deal to buy Merritt Insurance Services
’We knew instinctively it was a very good match,’ says Castleacre director
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LatestBallantyne Brokers completes buyout from parent company
Being ‘employee-owned means that we are ready to scale up,’ says chief operating officer
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NewsUK&I leads way in European insurance M&A deals – but has activity reached its peak?
There is ’increased saturation in the UK and Irish markets’, warns FTI Consulting
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IT InterviewPhil Bayles: Ardonagh Advisory to use ‘regular drumbeat’ of M&A to add ‘more strings to our bow’
Chief commercial officer reveals that the intermediary organisation is aiming to complete 12 acquisitions in 2023, with plenty of transactions closing in Q1 and Q2
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NewsGallagher acquires broker to address education sector's ‘evolving risk landscape’
The acquired team specialises in providing cover to the likes of colleges and schools
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NewsSRG’s latest commercial broker buy develops ‘critical’ business
The group’s deputy chief executive hopes the deal will add ‘tremendous value’ to its mid-market capability
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NewsJMG Group secures acquisition of motor trade broker
The group’s chief executive believes the move will ‘open up further opportunities’
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News AnalysisOpinion: M&A fuels record aggregate brokerage growth
Last year’s private equity investments and broker consolidation caused hikes in aggregate brokerage across this year’s top 50 brokers – but will this be repeated in 2023?
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NewsDaimler Truck Financial Services inks new deal with Marsh
The agreement will support transport operators across the UK
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NewsAR deal sees broker moor to marine sector
The ‘expertise’ of the new AR will expand the broker’s capabilities in the sector
