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Pen adds £90m of GWP with marine MGA buy

Tom-Downey

Pen Underwriting has bought Tay River Holdings and its wholly owned marine specialist subsidiaries Vessel Protect, Trafalgar Marine Trades and BMM Ports & Terminals for an undisclosed sum.

Established in 2020 by Paul Hartley, James King and Chris Goddard, Tay initially comprised the three niche managing general agents, backed by the A-rated capacity at Lloyd’s. It has since grown to a team of 17, generating more than £90m gross written premium.

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