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Specialist Risk Group acquires City Quarter Brokers
Specialist Risk Group (SRG) has entered into an agreement to acquire City Quarter Brokers, a highly regarded London-based broker with a strong global footprint. Specialising in complex and technical risks within the construction, engineering and infrastructure sector, the firm has established itself as a trusted partner for clients undertaking major international projects. Read More
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Specialist Risk Group completes acquisition of Ecclesia’s Dutch and Belgian operations
Specialist Risk Group (SRG) is pleased to confirm the completion of its acquisition of German broker Ecclesia’s businesses in the Netherlands and Belgium. The acquired businesses, BS&F, Concordia, Ecclesia BV, Finance & Insurance, IC Verzekeringen NV – CI Assurances SA, Sibbing, and XOLV are established leaders in their respective markets, and will form a strong foundation for SRG’s European growth. Read More
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Specialist Risk Group acquires Generation Underwriting from WF Risk Group
Specialist Risk Group (SRG) is pleased to announce the acquisition of managing general agent Generation Underwriting, a UK-based MGA that partners exclusively with brokers across the regions in the SME and mid-market space. Its diverse portfolio spans Commercial Combined, Property Owners, Fleet, and Contractors All Risks (CAR) products, delivered through a blend of e-trade and traditional underwriting. Read More
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Specialist Risk Group expands leadership team with appointment of Neil Nimmo as CEO – UK
Specialist Risk Group (“SRG”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Neil Nimmo as CEO – UK, effective immediately. The appointment of a UK CEO marks a pivotal step in expanding SRG’s leadership capability and depth, following the appointment of Collin Yap as CEO – Asia Pacific in 2024. These strategic developments are part of building of a world class global leadership team as SRG surpasses £250 million of revenue and 1,500 employees, 50% of which are outside the UK. Read More
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Specialist Risk Group welcomes two senior hires following its entry to the Credit & Political Risk market
Specialist Risk Group (SRG) is proud to announce the recruitment of two senior hires, Ed Nicholson and Matt Solley. This development follows SRG’s agreement with Tysers to transfer its Credit & Political Risk (re)insurance business, led by market veteran John Lentaigne, to SRG. John and his team bring deep technical expertise, longstanding insurer relationships, and a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions to complex risk challenges. Read More
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Specialist Risk Group welcomes Nicola Holmes as Director of Niches and Schemes for its UK Retail pillar, Specialist Risk Insurance Solutions
Specialist Risk Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicola Holmes as Director of Niches and Schemes, including its private client’s division, for its UK Retail pillar, Specialist Risk Insurance Solutions. Her authentic, people-focused leadership style has been instrumental in building and nurturing high-performing teams, fostering environments where individuals thrive and deliver exceptional results. Nicola's proven track record of driving growth and her dedication to mentoring colleagues align seamlessly with SRG's commitment to professional development and excellence.​ Read More
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Specialist Risk Group appoints Richard Morgan as Head of Corporate for UK Retail pillar
Specialist Risk Group (SRG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Morgan as Head of Corporate within its UK Retail pillar, Specialist Risk Insurance Solutions (SRIS). Richard brings extensive leadership experience, having held senior roles at Willis, JLT, Towergate, and most recently at Marsh, where he led sales nationally for their Education practice. Read More
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Specialist Risk Group announces the acquisition of specialist schemes broker, Brentacre Insurance
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. Read More
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In a transformational deal, Specialist Risk Group expands into mainland Europe and acquires Ecclesia’s assets in Belgium and the Netherlands
Specialist Risk Group (SRG) and Ecclesia Group are proud to announce a transformative partnership. SRG will acquire Ecclesia’s assets in The Netherlands & Belgium a move that will see seven businesses and 700 new colleagues across the two countries join SRG. Read More
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