M&A – Page 43
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NewsDavies buys Florida-based third party administration and adjusting firm
The purchase comes after Davies completed its buy of Asta Capital earlier in July
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NewsAston Lark Ireland buys ‘like-minded’ Irish broker
Aston Lark Ireland is ’keen to continue growing and acquiring like-minded brokers’, says chief executive
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NewsSpecialist Risk Group completes motor trade broker buy
The intermediary plans to help its new purchase ‘fulfil the next stage of their growth plans’
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NewsNew underwriting business launched by Jensten Group
The launch represents the latest step in delivering ‘real value to brokers’, says wholesale managing director
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NewsMIS teams up with Markel International for major loss events proposition
Markel’s claims director of wholesale says MIS’s solution gives the business ’another string to our bow’
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NewsZego inks deal with QBE to expand telematics-based fleet insurance offering
The pair share a passion for innovation around risk, says insurtech’s chief executive
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NewsSompo International agrees sale of EAL to ‘withdraw’ from Lloyd’s
The move marks the culmination of the firm’s strategy to divest itself from Lloyd’s and focus on the London market
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NewsAxa completes sale of Malaysian insurance operations
Generali has bought Axa’s shares in this territory for total cash proceeds of €140m
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NewsStubben Edge Group buys division of B2B media business
Group chief executive says the acquisition will ’help SME entrepreneurs solve some of the problems they face’
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NewsAston Lark snaps up Essex-based broker with ‘identical customer service ethos’
The acquired business has been broking insurance since 1979
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NewsSeventeen Group buys Glasgow-based property sector specialist broker
The intermediary organisation plans to ‘build our business in Scotland’, according to chief executive
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NewsPIB Group inks acquisition deal with Irish family-run broker
The transaction is PIB’s seventh retail investment in Ireland to date
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IT InterviewWilliam Cooper: Stanhope Cooper seeks investment to get greater ‘buy-in from insurers’
Managing director believes that private equity funding or investment from a larger broker is ‘inevitable’ and will help facilitate growth across three business segments
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NewsSeventeen Group gains ‘home in Glasgow’ with new broker buy
The acquisition will provide ‘further opportunities for clients and staff who value continuity and quality advice’, says chief executive
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NewsStubben Edge Group snaps up Lloyd’s broker as it targets 1m live policies in 2022
The firm has also incorporated Guernsey-based 1Edge Insurance, with the aim of expanding the group’s capabilities for IFAs and brokers
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NewsRcapital Partners targets ‘significant’ scale-up with dual business buy
Montague Investment Group has taken a minority stake in the partnership as part of the deal
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NewsJensten Group buys High Wycombe-based broker and its subsidiary
The purchase represents Jensten’s fourth acquisition in a month
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NewsAzur acquisition set to make Aviva a one-stop-shop for its SME customers
Once the MGA has been integrated into Aviva, its boosted private clients division will be targeting ‘strong organic growth’ to help it achieve the ‘number one position’ in the HNW market, says UKGI boss
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NewsAviva plans 2022 year-end share buyback programme
Group chief executive emphasises that any return of capital to shareholders must be ‘sustainable’ and ‘regular’
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AnalysisMike 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’
