26 February 2021Insurance

Brown & Brown launches Bridge Specialty Group

Insurance broker Brown & Brown has launched Bridge Specialty Group to encompass its broad portfolio of wholesale brands.

Bridge Specialty Group will bring together more than 25 wholesale brands and 45 locations throughout the US and London. It will enable the broker to offer localised solutions across a broader scale, both domestically and internationally.

“We will look to leverage our placement of over $3 billion in premium volume across more than 180 excess and surplus lines carrier partners to continuously introduce solutions that meet the evolving needs of our agency partners,” said Stephen Boyd, president of Bridge Specialty Group.

“Bridge Specialty Group provides us the ability to bring together the collective market breadth and talents of our nearly 1,500 insurance professionals, while allowing us to continue to simplify the delivery and access to localized solutions across a broader scale, both domestically and abroad,” Boyd added.

“Each of our wholesale operations has long excelled in their areas of expertise. Now, as part of a collaborative enterprise that supports a multibillion-dollar premium book, we can maximize our collective experience, technical knowledge, and strong carrier relationships to provide specialty market access that delivers a broad spectrum of wholesale services and solutions to retail agents.”

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