Markerstudy Group
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Established in 2001, Markerstudy is a privately-held and private-equity backed company with a portfolio of insurance broking businesses.
Timeline[edit]
2001[edit]
Founded by Kevin Spencer and Gary Humphreys.
2011[edit]
Markerstudy Group acquires selected assets from the liquidation of Auto Windscreens including the use of the brand name.[1]
2013 - 2014[edit]
Lancaster Insurance, Sureterm Direct, BDML Connect, Delta Underwriting and join the Markerstudy Group.[2]
2015 – 2016[edit]
Markerstudy Group acquire Lloyd’s insurer Chaucer’s UK motor business, Lionheart Insurance Services, The Policy Shop, Ultimate Insurance Solutions and AA Auto Windshields.
Chaucer Direct is rebranded as Geoffrey Insurance Services.[3]
2017 - 2018 [edit]
Markerstudy Retail and Affinity Division created to develop a new operational structure to add an additional layer of expertise and to complement business development opportunities within Retail and its Affinity partnerships.
Qatar Re purchase Markerstudy’s Gibraltar based underwriting businesses.[4]
Markerstudy creates Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL), now the largest MGA in the UK. Currently supporting a large number of insurance broking partners, it offers a range of motor and home products. MISL is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
2020[edit]
Markerstudy Group acquire Co-op Insurance’s underwriting business and commenced a 13-year partnership to provide home and motor insurance products under the Co-op brand.[5]
2021[edit]
HFW advise Markerstudy Group on Brightside acquisition.[6]
Pollen Street partners with Markerstudy Group with £200m investment.[7]
2022[edit]
CVC Credit support Markerstudy on Clegg Gifford and BGL Insurance acquisitions.[8]
BGL Insurance acquisition completed in May 2022.
References[edit]
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- ↑ "Auto Windscreens takeover to see 250 jobs saved". BBC News.
- ↑ "Markerstudy buys Capita's personal lines businesses". Insurance Age.
- ↑ "Markerstudy to rebrand Chaucer Direct as Geoffrey Insurance Services". Insurance Times.
- ↑ "Qatar Re announces the acquisition of Markerstudy Group Insurance companies subject to regulatory approvals". Qatar Insurance Group.
- ↑ "HFW Advises Markerstudy on £185m Acquisition of Co-Op Insurance underwriting business". HFW - Holman Fenwick Willan.
- ↑ "HFW Advises Markerstudy on acquisition of Brightside". HFW - Holman Fenwick Willan.
- ↑ "Pollen Street announces investment in Markerstudy Group". Pollen Street Group.
- ↑ "CVC Credit supports Markerstudy Group's buy and build growth strategy". CVC Credit.