Markerstudy and Ardonagh Retail in merger talks
Markerstudy and Ardonagh's personal lines business are in talks over a deal, Insurance Age understands.
The deal would see Ardonagh’s personal lines business, which includes brand names Swinton, Autonet and Carole Nash, join together with the Markerstudy Group.
Related Ardonagh restructures UK commercial and retail MGA offerings Income and Ebitda soars in 2021 for Ardonagh’s advisory division and up in retail Markerstudy completes BGL Insurance takeoverAccording to one source, Markerstudy's private equity investors Pollen Street were keen on the deal, and are
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