Layton Blackham Group on verge of expansion

The Layton Blackham Group is on the verge of further expansion after restructuring its investment from global insurer Axa UK. The restructure means Axa will now hold a significant minority interest in the company. Chris Blackham, Layton Blackham's managing director, commented: "We have been working on this restructure for over 18 months, ensuring that all the correct components are in place for us to continue with selective acquisitions and to roll out our broker franchise and partnerships