Analysis: Has the sun set on insurer-owned brokers?
As The Ardonagh Group buys Carole Nash and Mastercover, has the bell finally rung for the model?
This month’s acquisition of Carole Nash and Mastercover by The Ardonagh Group signalled another step out of the UK broker market for Groupama, having lost Lark and Bollington in 2012 and 2013
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