The group’s chief executive is already eyeing new deals as the firm seeks to provide the ‘best possible conditions for brokers to thrive and prosper’
The chief executive is also looking to achieve four ‘ambitious milestones’ in 2022, including growing the broker’s retail branch network
The proposed acquisition would support Aviva’s ambition to become the market leader in HNW personal lines
Amid record amounts of M&A, independent brokers can showcase their status to build customers, while consolidation potentially makes room for broking startups – if they can pass regulatory muster
The purchase represents a continuation of the firm’s strategy to turn towards European M&A
County Group is ‘actively looking for more opportunities’ and is keen to speak to vendors
Firms looking to complete acquisitions could face waits of over two months for regulator approval
Building connections with ‘more brokers we don’t trade with’ will help fuel ‘intelligent growth’, says chief distribution and regions officer
Global M&A activity could be influenced by increasing interest rates and the dip in the dollar’s value
The Brokerbility broker will strengthen its position in Scotland with the purchase
Broker chief executive describes new owner as ‘perfect partner’ to ‘support our growth ambitions’
The move will complement the group’s presence in the Southwest
The pair share the same fundamental values, says group chief executive
Markerstudy’s chief exec says the deal will provide ’digital distribution capabilities’ and ‘insurtech prowess’ for the pair
The deal will complete in the second half of 2022
The broker estimates sanctions and its compliance with them will adversely impact its full year 2022 brokerage segment annual revenues by up to $10m
Q1 2022 saw the highest ever-recorded participation of early-stage investment
The deal also supports Aviva’s net zero 2040 target
The partnership is intended to lead to a better and faster service for brokers and clients
Chief executive describes the acquisition as ’a significant growth opportunity’