4 January 2017Insurance

BGC Partners to acquire Besso for £70m

BGC Partners Inchas will acquire 100 percent of Besso in a deal that values the broker at approximately £70.5 million subject to various adjustments.

The deal means that BP Marsh & Partners, the specialist venture capital investor, will sell its entire 37.94 percent shareholding in Besso Insurance Group for cash.

Besso commenced a strategic review of its business in August 2015.

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5 January 2017   Specialist re/insurance broker Besso Insurance has confirmed that it will be sold to BGC Partners, a global brokerage company which until now has operated in the financial and real estate markets.
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1 March 2017   BGC Partners, a global brokerage firm, has completed the entire acquisition of Lloyd's specialist re/insurance broker Besso Insurance Group for £70.5 million on enterprise-value basis.