M&A – Page 5
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NewsInsurance law firm scoops up legal team from Rosling King
’We’re looking forward to being able to focus on providing outstanding service to our clients,’ says senior partner
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NewsHalf of UK FS chief executives ‘very optimistic’ for next 12 months despite capital constraints
’Amid ongoing uncertainty, there is a strong determination among leaders to focus on what’s within their control – taking a pragmatic, deliberate approach to growth and investment decisions that set them up for the future,’ says UK and Ireland financial services leader
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NewsBirmingham-based broker makes acquisition to broaden regional presence
’This acquisition is not only an important step in our continued growth, but a great cultural fit for our group,’ says chief executive
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NewsSouth Wales Insurance Brokers takes stake in Swansea broker
Deal brings together two regional brokers as firms prioritise continuity and long-term client relationships
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News AnalysisOn the mid‑tier squeeze – too big to exit, too small to absorb the shock
The mid-tier insurance arena has become a ‘no man’s land’ for firms too large to be nimble specialists and too small to achieved the industrialised efficiency of the global giants, says management consultant
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IT InterviewBiba 2026: Gallagher’s retail restructure opens the door to new talent – Nick Harris
UK and Ireland retail chief executive says broker has been a ‘well kept secret’ up until now, but that new customer-centric divisions clearly signpost Gallagher’s heartland
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IT InterviewBiba 2026: Aviva and DLG personal lines integration ‘well on track’ ahead of part VII process
UK personal lines chief executive describes the insurer as being ‘deliberately but proudly boring’ in how it aims to show up for broker partners
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NewsBiba 2026: SSP targeting growth through new M&A strategy
‘Now we’ve got the financial fundamentals in place for the business, the time is right to restructure and look for growth,’ says managing director
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NewsJMG Group expands in Midlands with trio of acquisitions
’The Midlands continues to be a key focus for us,’ says regional managing director
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NewsAventum acquires family-owned marine and logistics MGA
’This acquisition opens up a significant new growth region for us in Continental Europe,’ says chief executive
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NewsAviva makes acquisition to strengthen disaster recovery and restoration services
’Bringing the two organisations together supports a more seamless end to end property claims experience and helps us respond quickly when customers need us most,’ says chief claims officer
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NewsFCA approves launch of new private equity-backed broking platform
‘We want to be the brokers’ broker,’ says chief executive
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A stories from 20 to 24 April 2026
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NewsUS-based firm enters UK with MGU acquisition
’This expansion into the UK will give us a platform for additional mergers and acquisitions focused on the region and beyond,’ says chief executive
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NewsClear Group acquires family-owned Scottish broker
’This acquisition strengthens our presence in Scotland ,’ says chief executive
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NewsTBIG completes largest acquisition to date with £38m GWP broker deal
’We intend to double the size of TBIG within the next three years and this purchase makes a sizeable start,’ 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 13 to 17 April 2026
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NewsPartners& acquires commercial and personal lines broker
’The team at Partners& has been welcoming, efficient and highly professional from the outset,’ say founders
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NewsGallagher acquires family-owned commercial broker to expand real estate capabilities
’Culturally it is clear we are a great fit with shared values and this partnership presents an incredible opportunity for our specialist teams to combine expertise and deliver even greater value to our clients,’ says chief executive
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NewsClear Group acquires commercial and personal specialists
’Joining Clear Group represents a highly positive outcome for both our clients and our team,’ says owner
