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M&A

Lee Anderson, SRG

Analysis

SRG committed to further people-led acquisitions – Anderson

2025-10-13T09:00:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

’By the end of this year we will announce an additional three people-led strategic initiatives and we’ll almost certainly announce another three [in 2026],’ says deputy chief executive

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News

High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2025-10-10T14:00:00+01:00

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 6 October to 10 October 2025

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News

Brown and Brown acquires specialist digital broker for medical professionals

2025-10-07T11:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

’Becoming part of Brown and Brown allows us to strengthen that focus and expand the support we can offer to the medical and dental community,’ says director

US UK jigsaw

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US consolidator expands UK presence with acquisition of London-based MGA

2025-10-07T08:11:00+01:00By James Cowen

’The platform gives us the support and scale necessary to deepen our market presence while preserving the core values that have set us apart,’ says chief executive

Rob Organ

IT Interview

Rob Organ: Jensten Group ‘not asleep at the wheel’ over M&A and what’s next after Bain deal

2025-10-06T07:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’We’ve been very active still and the M&A team are looking forward to working with Bain Capital and making more announcements,’ says chief executive

Product expansion

News

Howden expands into North Wales with acquisition of personal and commercial lines broker

2025-10-03T08:33:00+01:00By James Cowen

’The addition is a significant step forward in growing our business in the north of the country,’ says chief executive

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More brokers rebrand after being acquired by US-based firm

2025-10-02T10:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’It’s been an incredibly exciting year for Acrisure in the UK as we expand our footprint and bring more of our partners under one unified brand,’ says UK chief executive

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News

Cullum-backed investment vehicle invests in drone MGA

2025-10-01T10:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’His expertise in insurance investment and rich history sees him bring a lifetime’s worth of experience to support us to shape the growth of our business,’ says managing director

London market

News

PE firm takes £10m stake in £50m broker based in London

2025-10-01T06:45:00+01:00By James Cowen

’This investment represents an exceptional opportunity to partner with a global specialist insurance intermediary,’ says chief investment officer

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News

JMG Group acquires three brokers as UK expansion continues

2025-09-30T10:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’They will continue under their existing leadership and retain their regional identities,’ says chief executive

deal

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Esure chief executive and CFO to step down as Ageas completes acquisition

2025-09-30T09:35:00+01:00By James Cowen

’Both have provided invaluable collaboration throughout the development of this deal and I wish them every success in their onward journeys,’ says chief executive

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News

US insurer that recently launched UK subsidiary to be acquired

2025-09-29T08:16:00+01:00By James Cowen

’This agreement marks a significant new chapter,’ says chief executive

US flag

News

Howden continues US retail expansion with acquisition of entertainment broker

2025-09-19T08:02:00+01:00By James Cowen

’As Howden recently made clear by establishing a US leadership team for its expansion in this dynamic market, we are committed to creating opportunities for the most talented and leading players in the sector,’ says vice chairman

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News Analysis

As sharks circle, who gets swallowed in insurance consolidation?

2025-09-18T07:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘If you’re an insurer without scale and not a specialist, that middle ground is a difficult place to inhabit. I suspect some of those insurers will get squeezed in a soft market,’ says chief broking officer

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Bspoke establishes new retail arm after NFP deal

2025-09-17T11:00:00+01:00By James Cowen

’I’m very proud of the progress we’ve made and confident that this new structure will kick-start the next stage of our journey,’ says retail managing director

acquisition, capacity deal

News

Manchester-based commercial broker acquired by SRG

2025-09-16T08:20:00+01:00By James Cowen

’This is a really exciting step forward for our business,’ says managing director

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News

Does Sompo’s ‘shock’ purchase of Aspen signal a new wave of reinsurance M&A?

2025-09-12T08:00:00+01:00By Katie Scott

Following a stagnant period of acquisition activity in reinsurance, ‘inorganic growth’ could now be ‘possible and desirable’ thanks to excess market capital and a drive for diversification

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News

JMG Group scoops up another trio of brokers in latest acquisition spree

2025-09-12T06:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘Each of these businesses has built its reputation on personal service, knowledge and a deep understanding of its clients,’ says chief executive

Motorsport

News

SRG acquires motorsport team from Seventeen Group-owned broker

2025-09-11T12:00:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

’This move positions us a true leader in the motorsport market and supports our continued ambition to build one of the most respected entertainment and sport practices in the market,’ says group deputy chief executive

Andy Fairchild

News

New service to address M&A challenges for brokers and MGAs unveiled

2025-09-08T09:00:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

’Our unique combination of M&A expertise, talent acquisition capabilities and deep understanding of insurance technology platforms creates value that conventional advisors simply cannot deliver,’ says chief executive of M&A

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