PIB looks to Ireland for expansion

Ireland grass

The consolidator has extended its reach in Ireland with its buy of retail broker, Creane & Creane.

PIB has bought Creane & Creane as it looks to accelerate its retail footprint in the country.

PIB said Creane & Creane is its first retail acquisition in the region with plans to buy more and develop Ireland as a “significant trading territory for further investment”.

Brendan McManus, CEO for PIB Group commented: “I’m so pleased to extend the PIB arm around our new colleagues at Creane & Creane. This is a fantastic business with an amazing history, brilliant people and strong client base.

“It

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