Inking the deal will allow the broker to ‘maintain its DNA’ while expanding the business, says founder
The move gives the Durham-based broker a strong growth platform, says managing director
The firm will also rebrand a previous acquisition to launch the Gallagher brand in Ireland
The acquisition will allow the firm to bolster its expertise in medical lines
The buy will help the group’s subsidiary better meet changing consumer needs with ‘high-quality risk advice’
Broker CEO Forum delegates debate how the current macroeconomic climate is impacting insurtechs and what solutions these firms are looking at deploying
It will allow the pet insurance provider to underwrite its own policies in 45 states across the US
The acquired firm specialises in providing insurance for the motor trade and construction sectors
The partners plan to ‘double the size’ of the broker business as part of the deal, says top boss
M&A has been an important driver of growth for broking firms, as Broker CEO Forum attendees describe organic growth as ‘the Achilles heel of the industry’
The firm’s chief executive says the deal will help its broker expand into international markets
Joe Perrett, product manager at CFC, explains why he thinks his firm could take the Excellence in Underwriting trophy home from this year’s Insurance Times Awards.
The broker’s ‘well-earned trust in the region’ made this an attractive deal, says UK and Ireland managing director
The broker is also recruiting to further develop its commercial team
The pair share core values and culture, says chief executive
Brokers looking to buy have a roster of new strategies, but are there enough UK M&A targets to satisfy their thirst for growth?
The MGA and the insurer are a ‘great strategic fit’ for eachother, says managing director
The pair have a shared culture and vision, says chief executive
The group’s 125 staff and its brands will join the broker as part of the deal
The strength of the dollar could be a further motivation for American firms to invest to UK brokers