Global Risk Partners Limited (GRP) News

Brown & Brown’s GRP Acquires Insurance Portfolio of WM Brokers Ltd.

Global Risk Partners (GRP), part of Brown & Brown, announced it has acquired the general insurance portfolio of Woodward Markwell Insurance Brokers Ltd. (WM Brokers Ltd). The deal marks GRP’s 100th acquisition since 2013, when the business was founded. Financial …

Global Risk Partners Agrees to Acquire Marsh’s UK Networks Business

Global Risk Partners (GRP) has entered into an agreement to acquire the UK Networks business of Marsh, the global insurance broker and risk adviser. Terms of the transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval, were not disclosed. Completion is expected …

Searchlight Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of UK Broker Global Risk Partners

Global Risk Partners Ltd., the London-based independent insurance intermediary, announced that global private investment firm Searchlight Capital Partners has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in the group, following regulatory approval. Financial details of the deal, which was first …

Global Risk Partners Buys Marshall Wooldridge, a UK Broker with Growth Plans

Global Risk Partners Limited (GRP), the acquisitive insurance broking and managing general agent investment vehicle, has acquired Marshall Wooldridge, a UK commercial insurance broker which controls in excess of £20 million ($25.2 million) GWP. Marshall Wooldridge has served the business …

Global Risk Partners Acquires U.K.-based SLK General Insurance Services

Global Risk Partners Ltd. (GRP), the London-based insurance broking and managing general agent investment vehicle, has acquired the commercial and personal insurance broker, SLK General Insurance Services Ltd., based in Ely, Cambridgeshire in the U.K. SLK Insurance’s management team will …

Global Risk Partners Acquires UK-Based BB Insure

Global Risk Partners Ltd. (GRP) has acquired the commercial and personal insurance broker BB Insure, which has offices in the UK cities of Boston and Skegness. BB Insure’s management team will continue to lead the business and Rob Brooks, managing …

Global Risk Partners Hires Lewer to Lead E-Trading; Lee for e-Trade Underwriting

Simon Lewer has joined Global Risk Partners Limited (GRP)* as the chief operating officer of its MGA Division, with responsibility for the development of GRP’s electronic trading initiatives. He also has been appointed as the electronic trading director of Plum …