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Sedgwick Completes Cunningham Lindsey Purchase

Sedgwick has finalized the purchase of global loss adjusting, claims management and risk solutions firm Cunningham Lindsey and its subsidiaries. The combined organization—including the subsidiaries of Sedgwick, Vericlaim and Cunningham Lindsey, with select exceptions—will move […]

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GRP Acquisitions Continue With Thomas Sagar Ins of Burnley Latest Buy

Global Risk Partners is still on the acquisition trail, after snapping up a succession of brokerages last year, and earlier in 2018. Here’s the latest news from them; GRP has acquired Thomas Sagar Insurances Ltd […]

Business

Zurich Buys Oak Underwriting from RSA

Zurich UK has reached an agreement to acquire Oak Underwriting plc from RSA Insurance. The agreement will transform Zurich’s scale in the high net-worth sector and reinforces the company’s focus on achieving a leadership position […]

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GBG Acquires Image Checking Specialist Verifeyed

Identity data specialist GBG has acquired Verifeyed, whose award-winning technology can detect images that have been photoshopped or manipulated. As part of the deal, Verifeyed founder Dr Babak Mahdian, a world-leading researcher in machine-based image […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News; Erskine Murray Buys Asciak Holdaway Merritt

Independent insurance broker, Erskine Murray, today announced that it has acquired Essex-based brokerage Asciak Holdaway Merritt Ltd. This is the company’s second deal in the last six months having recently acquired Offley Insurance Ltd, a […]

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Davies Group Continues Expansion with Randall & Quilter Purchase

Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings said it had sold its insurance services business to Midlands based online claims specialist, Davies Group for an agreed value of £20m. Davies also bought Sussex based Total Loss Settlement […]