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BMS Group to Acquire Spanish Broker Rasher and Its Latin American Subsidiaries
Dec 12 2024 // BMS Group, the London-based specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the leading insurance broker Rasher, subject to regulatory approvals. The Rasher business...
People Moves: Bohm Head of US Capital Advisory at BMS Group; NIP Group Names Lindemann General Counsel; Stoik to Head Ascot Marine
Oct 17 2023 // BMS Group Appoints Andras Bohm as Head of U.S. Capital Advisory BMS Group announced the appointment of Andras Bohm as the head of its U.S. capital advisory business and the CEO of BMS Capital Advisory, Inc. (BMS...
BMS Group Acquires Australia’s Bluebook Insurance Brokers
Jul 5 2023 // BMS Group, the London-based independent specialist re/insurance broker, has entered into an agreement to acquire Brisbane-based specialty broker Bluebook Insurance Brokers. The deal is the sixth Australian acquisition by...
BMS Group Acquires Australian MGA GARD Insurance
May 2 2023 // BMS Group, the London-based independent specialist re/insurance broker, has acquired the Australian managing general agent GARD Insurance Pty Ltd., which includes ALE underwriting. The terms of the transaction have not...
Insurance Broker BMS Group’s Owners Weigh Its Sale, With £600 Million Valuation
Nov 30 2022 // British Columbia Investment Management Corp. and Preservation Capital Partners are considering a sale of BMS Group that could value the insurance broker at more than £600 million ($720 million), people familiar with the...
UK-Based BMS Group Launches Asia Broking Operations with M&A Insurance Focus
Jan 5 2021 // BMS Group Ltd., the London-based independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced the launch of its Asia broking operations, headquartered in Singapore and with proposed operations in Hong Kong, pending...
BMS Group Appoints Kohonen as Senior Vice President in Atlanta
Jan 23 2020 // BMS Group, the independent specialist (re)insurance broker, has appointed Jani Kohonen as senior vice president and Atlanta branch manager, effective on Jan. 29, 2020. He will be based in Atlanta and reports to Pete...
BMS Group Adds 4 to Energy Division
Sep 17 2018 // Specialist insurance and reinsurance broker BMS Group has expanded its Energy division with four hires. Lynsey Green brings 20 years of experience to BMS. She joins from JLT, where she focused on North American energy...
BMS Appoints Douetil as Group CEO; Cook CEO of UK Broker Entity
Aug 21 2013 // The UK’s BMS Associates, a specialist independent broker and underwriting group, has appointed Dane Douetil as its new Group Chief Executive Officer. BMS Associates is the parent company of BMS Group Limited, its UK...
BMS Group Posts 2012 Revenue Growth through Expansion
Mar 1 2013 // Independent broker BMS Group announced that it has “continued the momentum of its expansion in 2012 confirming revenues in excess of £63 million [$95 million], up 20 percent on 2011. Over the past two financial...
BMS Group Opens Sydney Office
Jan 4 2013 // The UK’s BMS Group, an independent global broker, has announced the opening of its Sydney office, which it said “marks another significant strategic goal for the group, with its first office in the Asia-Pacific...
BMS Group’s Pioneer Names Hinman in U.S. Expansion
Jun 25 2012 // The UK-based BMS Group, an independent global broker, announced the appointment of delegated authority underwriter Gene Hinman, who will join its Managing General Agent (MGA) platform, Pioneer Underwriting Ltd, in a move...
BMS Group Exec Joins New York-Based U.S. RE as Senior VP
Jun 6 2012 // Pearl River, N.Y.-based global reinsurance broker U.S. RE Corporation appointed Victor Marques as senior vice president. U.S. RE said Marques brings more than 25 years in the field to his new role at the company’s...
BMS Group Appoints Executive VP for Philadelphia Office
Feb 14 2012 // The U.K.-based broker BMS Group appointed industry veteran Mike Hollenbach as executive vice president within its specialty casualty team. He will be based in Philadelphia. Mike Hollenbach Hollenbach joins BMS from Towers...
U.K.-based Broker BMS Group Opens New York Office
Jan 26 2012 // The U.K.-based broker BMS Group said it has opened an office in New York City. BMS Group CEO Carl Beardmore The firm said the Park Avenue office in Manhattan will be the base of Group CEO Carl Beardmore, who will now be...
BMS Group’s Pioneer Underwriting Adds Personnel
May 17 2011 // The UK’s BMS Group announced that its Lloyd’s Managing General Agent subsidiary, Pioneer Underwriting and JH Intermediaries have added two new employees: John Andrews, as Business Development Director and Jade...
Fu Joins Pioneer Underwriting at BMS Group as Marine Underwriter
May 10 2011 // Pioneer Underwriting, BMS Group’s recently launched Lloyd’s MGA, announced that Amy Fu joins the team as a Marine Underwriter. BMS launched Lloyd’s Managing General Agent, Pioneer Underwriting, in April...
BMS Group Acquires Property/Casualty Team in Minn.
Dec 6 2007 // Global reinsurer BMS announced today that it has acquired a P/C brokerage team based in Minneapolis. The nine member team is led by senior brokers Jim Brost and Mike Joyce. “The acquisition of this team boosts our...
