Ardonagh announces acquisition of MDS Group
The Ardonagh Group today announces that it has agreed to acquire MDS Group, a leading insurance broker and risk management advisor across the Portuguese-speaking world and Europe. Headquartered in Porto, Portugal, MDS has offices in Brazil, where it is the country’s largest independent broker, as well as Angola, Mozambique, Spain, and Malta. It is the […]
Ardonagh secures major investment valuing the Group at $7.5 billion
Investment underscores Ardonagh’s successful transformation and significant growth over past five years and Group’s future growth prospects Madison Dearborn Partners and HPS affirm their support of Ardonagh’s strategy New co-investors of Madison Dearborn Partners and HPS include a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and other large global institutional investors The Ardonagh […]
Ardonagh Advisory makes senior appointments to drive digital strategy
Marcus Golby joins Advisory leadership team as Chief Operating Officer Tom Clark appointed Chief Technology Officer Ardonagh Advisory Holdings Ltd (“Ardonagh Advisory”) today announces the appointment of Marcus Golby as Chief Operating Officer* and Tom Clark as Chief Technology Officer. Marcus joins Ardonagh Advisory from Together, one of the UK’s largest non-bank mortgage lenders, where […]
Andy Higginson to join Ardonagh Group as Chairman of Ardonagh Retail
The Ardonagh Group, a leading global insurance brokerage and service provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Higginson as Chairman of Ardonagh Retail, its online consumer business which caters for 3 million customers in the UK and Ireland. Andy’s appointment is subject to regulatory approval. Ardonagh Retail trades under a number of leading […]
Ardonagh announces internal senior promotions
Jaime Swindle to joins Geo Underwriting leadership team Scott Bennett to become Managing Director of Bravo Networks The Ardonagh Group today announces the promotions of two senior leaders within its platforms. Jaime Swindle is joining the leadership team at Geo Underwriting to support the development of its UK commercial MGA proposition from 1 December. She […]
Inver Re hires Chris Sharpe for business strategy and innovation role
Inver Re has made another key appointment to its leadership team, with Chris Sharpe joining the new reinsurance platform as Strategy, Innovation and Business Development Director. Chris will report to Ardonagh’s CEO of Reinsurance and Capital, Steve Hearn, and brings with him a wealth of reinsurance experience. Having set up the Hiscox business in Bermuda […]