Specialist Risk Group announces the acquisition of specialist schemes broker, Brentacre Insurance

London, UK – 4 March 2025 – Specialist Risk Group (SRG) is delighted to announce the acquisition of Brentacre Insurance, a highly respected specialist broker with deep expertise in providing insurance for modified and performance vehicles, subject to regulatory approval.

Founded in 1987, Brentacre has built a strong reputation for its tailored approach to insuring modified, classic, and performance cars, as well as specialist commercial vehicles. The business has cultivated a loyal client base and is known for its in-depth industry knowledge and exceptional customer service.

This acquisition is a natural cultural fit, aligning with SRG’s strategy of partnering with deeply specialist businesses that bring unique expertise to the Group. The Brentacre team will join SRG’s UK retail business Specialist Risk Insurance Solutions (SRIS).

Brentacre will now have access to SRG’s wider distribution capability, providing new opportunities for growth and expansion. The business will continue to deliver the same expert, personalised service that has defined its success over several decades.

Lee Anderson, Group Deputy CEO of SRG, said:

“We are thrilled to welcome Brentacre to SRG. As a specialist schemes broker with a deep focus on modified and performance vehicle insurance, Brentacre is an ideal fit for our fast-growing business.

Their passionate team has built an outstanding reputation for expertise and client service, which aligns perfectly with our culture at SRG. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate and expand in a niche area which once again reinforces our position as the natural home for specialist businesses.”

John White, Managing Director of Brentacre Insurance, said:

“Joining forces with SRG marks an exciting new chapter for Brentacre. Our team are passionate about serving the needs of our clients with modified and specialist vehicles. With SRG’s support, resources and investment, we look forward to growing our offering and continuing to provide our clients with the specialist insurance solutions they rely on.”

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