M&A – Page 5
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News£40m GWP broker secures multimillion pound funding
’Now, with the investment in place, we’re entering a new stage for the business as we go on the acquisition trail and look to bring in senior talent,’ says chief executive
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NewsLloyd’s broker enters speciality market with senior appointment
‘As we continue to grow, broadening our risk appetite and expertise is the logical next phase of our development,’ says chief executive
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NewsRecently appointed Esure chief executive decides to leave business
Ageas UK has also made two leadership appointments that will come into effect next year
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News AnalysisOpinion: Will 2026 see swathe of IPOs as the consolidation of consolidators well runs dry?
UK general insurance has broker consolidators aplenty – but what does the next stage of their growth journeys look like? Gossip in the sector’s rumour mill has a suggestion…
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NewsAgeas and Saga officially launch 20-year affinity insurance partnership
’This launch, delivered as planned, is an important milestone in our strategy to build scale and deliver great outcomes for customers in the UK,’ says chief executive
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 8 December to 12 December 2025
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NewsPIB Group to end 2025 with record number of acquisitions across UK and Europe
’2025 has been a pivotal year for PIB Group,’ says deputy chief executive
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NewsSpecialty MGA Nirvana Group acquires Belgian sports underwriter
The acquisition lends the MGA ’a wholly owned continental European trading platform and brings a talented team of insurance professionals into the group,’ says executive chair
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 1 December to 5 December 2025.
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NewsBain Capital completes majority purchase of UK broker
‘This is a very exciting moment in Jensten Group’s evolution, for our clients, our partners and our people,’ says chief executive
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NewsHybrid fronting insurer finalises first acquisition to drive European push
‘This is about creating opportunity, confidence and capability for MGAs that need an EU solution that is both entrepreneurial and robust,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: The Europe opportunity – why is it so hard to crack?
Although many UK brokers are looking to expand into Europe, it is a mistake to treat this jurisdiction as the UK’s mirror image. It is partnerships, not just acquisitions, that will unlock European potential
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NewsDomestic and General acquired by US-based insurance firm
’We look forward to welcoming the Domestic and General team,’ says chief executive
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NewsClear Group expands into Scotland with commercial broker acquisition
’This acquisition is the first step in our ambitious plans to expand further in Scotland through additional acquisitions and new hires,’ says group chief executive
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NewsMiddle stresses that Ageas UK’s commitment to brokers is ‘undiminished’ after deals
’We need to keep our eye on the market and our distribution partners to make sure we continue to do the things that are so important to us,’ says chief executive
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NewsTBIG-owned broker marks sixth deal of 2025 with new acquisition
’All shareholders have retained a significant stake and we’re excited to build on our strong foundations, support our existing clients and continue our growth journey,’ says managing director
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NewsPartners& enters Lloyd’s market with broker acquisition
’This acquisition represents our first step in building our Lloyd’s broking business,’ says chief executive
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NewsPeter Cullum-backed MBP takes minority stake in Sussex broker
‘We are excited to partner with MBP to support the next phase of our growth,’ says director
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NewsNew London based insurance intermediary group launches with ex-Kentro leader as boss
’We will be looking to acquire in the broad international insurance intermediary space and already have a rich pipeline of M&A opportunities in play,’ says leader
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NewsAviva to divest from DLG’s By Miles after acquisition
’By Miles will no longer offer quotes to new or renewing customers and the customer base will be wound down over the next 18 months,’ says spokesperson
