Category: Brokers

May 30, 2023

Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance specialist business of Marsh McLennan, announced it will acquire Re Solutions, the leading independent reinsurance broker in Israel. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to close later this quarter, were not disclosed. Founded in 2010, […]

April 19, 2023

Specialist insurance and reinsurance broker BMS Group has entered into an agreement to acquire West Australian specialist broker Western United Financial Services (WUFS). The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 2002, WUFS offers tailored insurance broking, […]

April 13, 2023

The Clear Group, the London-based independent broker, announced the acquisition of Irish commercial broker McAuliffe Barry & Collins Ltd., which trades as MBC Insurance and Techinsure.ie. Clear has acquired 100% of MBC Insurance. Financial details of the deal were not […]

March 24, 2023

PCF Insurance Services (PCF) is at a “moment of convergence” after investing heavily in data and technology capabilities last year. The independent commercial insurance brokerage, one of the fastest growing in the US, is ready to fuel its organic growth […]

February 28, 2023

Insurance Business has released the list of the America’s top specialist insurance brokers for 2023. The winners of the seventh annual top specialist brokers list possess unique insights and highly developed skill sets tailored to their specialty to help retail […]

February 8, 2023

Michael H. Bill and Jon Loftin (pictured right and left, respectively) know that insurance companies are primarily made up of men like them. But they are also conscious that this presents a challenge to the industry. “We go to industry […]

January 27, 2023

Global insurance and reinsurance broker, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has reported adjusted net earnings of $367.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2022 within its brokerage operations, which alongside higher earnings in its risk management segment, more than offset […]

January 18, 2023

Acrisure, which operates a global insurance broker, has acquired Affinity Brokers Limited, a commercial insurance broker based in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 2010 by Scott Meechan and Yvonne McKnight, Affinity has a specialty in jewellery and jewellers block. The business […]

December 20, 2022

The North American Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) division of WTW has launched a new strategy that looks to enhance its client proposition through aligning the entire value-chain of internal resources through industry specialisation. A statement from the firm said […]

December 15, 2022

What is the duty of an insurance broker in New Jersey to members of a limited liability corporation (LLC) when it comes to workers’ compensation coverage? The New Jersey Supreme Court this week ruled that a broker has a “non-waivable” […]

November 14, 2022

Brokerslink, a global broking business, has added Sammy Free, an insurance and reinsurance brokerage specialising in surety insurance, to its international network. From its headquarters in Spain, Sammy Free has been dedicated to enabling clients to obtain their guarantees in […]

November 4, 2022

Broker firm McGriff, has announced the appointment of Danielle Ross as Head of Construction – Risk Management in its new National Construction – Risk Management practice, and Dana Moriarity as Casualty Leader for the National Construction Risk Management practice. Based […]

October 28, 2022

Re/insurance broker Aon has posted flat revenue of $2,696 million for the third quarter of 2022, as growth in its Reinsurance Solutions segment offset a decline in revenues across all other segments. The Reinsurance Solutions segment grew its revenue by […]

October 4, 2022

EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants has acquired The National Benefit Corp (TNBC), a full-service service insurance marketing organization based in West Des Moines, IA. TNBC, founded in 1977, offers advisors a wide range of financial products such as life and […]

September 21, 2022

Insurance broker Gallagher has announced the appointment of Tim Wright as a Consultant within its global aerospace practice. In his new role Wright will be responsible for supporting international space clients with risk management and specialist insurance advice, as well […]

September 12, 2022

Independent insurance broker Lockton has formed a capital markets unit within its global reinsurance business Lockton Re. Led by Zach Breslin, Lockton Re Capital Markets (LRCM) is aimed at providing complementary solutions to existing client offerings by accessing broader pools […]

September 7, 2022

The brokerage industry in California remains resilient despite facing various challenges this year. Insurance Business America’s (IBA) 5-Star Brokerages – California awards recognize and celebrate five brokerages that distinguished themselves in 2020 and 2021 across 11 criteria. IBA completed the […]

August 17, 2022

Relation Insurance Services, a privately held corporation backed by Aquiline Capital Partners, has announced the acquisition of the assets of California-based Innovative Broker Services. The transaction brings an established insurance brokerage firm to Relation and expands the firm’s growing national […]

July 13, 2022

Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG), an operator of specialty insurance brokerages and underwriting facilities, has announced its acquisition of ESP Insurance Brokerage LLC (ESP). ESP is a national insurance broker and program administrator founded five years ago for the sports, […]

June 16, 2022

Servca, the independent Lloyd’s broker that specializes in non-standard medical, financial and professional lines insurance, announced the opening of an office in Malta to spearhead the expansion of its European business. With passporting rights to all 28 EU countries, complete […]