PIB Group buys Wilby

Deal

The deal takes the consolidator’s GWP up to £500m and will see Wilby aim to grow further through acquisition.

Wilby has been bought by PIB Group for an undisclosed sum – its 14th deal in less than two years.

Wilby, which is based in Halifax, will keep its existing management team, offices, and staff and continue to be led by CEO Richard Blackburn.

Blackburn commented: “The wider experience and resources of being part of the PIB group can only further enhance our proposition to both new and existing clients.

“This as a unique opportunity to continue our own growth agenda, while also contributing to

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