Harnessing the power

If you mentioned the words 'merger' and 'acquisition' to a broker five years ago he would have sagely nodded his head and realised you were referring to consolidation in the insurance company market. However, nowadays this type of activity is more prevalent in the broker sector. In order to get an insight into why a broker would want to sell its business Insurance Age spoke to John Marshgreen, managing director of Duncan Pocock Risk Solutions and southern regional managing director, whose firm