Lloyds Market: SSL Endeavour Makes New Hires, Finalising Worldlink Deal
Specialist independent Lloyd’s broker SSL Endeavour Limited (“SSL Endeavour”) announces two important senior executive appointments, Jonathan Palmer-Brown and Hugh [...]
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Deals & Mergers Continue To Thrive, Says New Report from Clyde & Co
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global insurance industry rose in the first half of 2019 with 222 completed deals worldwide, up from 196 in the second half of [...]
Ireland Market: Arachas Buys Murray & Spelman
The acquisition of the Galway-based broker brings substantial additional scale to the Arachas Group, which already employs about 230 staff in centres at Dublin, Waterford and Cork. [...]
Broker Update: Seventeen Group Buys Plymouth Based WPS
Seventeen Group has acquired Plymouth based Walker Persson & Spargo Ltd effective from 28th June 2019 for an undisclosed sum. WPS was established in 1968 and are a [...]
Broker News: County Group Buys Stoke Based Eric Rawlins Ltd
The County Group (County), part of Global Risk Partners (GRP), has completed the acquisition of Eric Rawlins & Company Limited (Rawlins), an insurance broker with [...]
M&A News: Allianz Buys L&G GI Book, Plus Remaining LV Stake for £820 Million
Britain’s Legal & General Group will sell its general insurance business to a UK subsidiary of Germany’s Allianz for £242m, reports Reuters. Legal & General will [...]
Broker News: Higos Buys Plymouth Based The Insurance Group
Higos, the GRP-owned hub broker, has acquired The Insurance Group (TIG), based in Plymouth, to expand its reach in the South West. It is the fifth acquisition for Higos since [...]
Broker News: Arch Completes on Obelisk Underwriting Deal
Arch Insurance (UK) Limited (“Arch”), part of Arch Insurance International, has completed the acquisition of Obelisk Underwriting, a specialist underwriting agency. The [...]