6 October 2014 Insurance

Lockton acquires Griffiths & Armour's Glasgow business

Lockton Companies has acquired the Glasgow general insurance business of Griffiths & Armour as it builds on its investments in the Scottish corporate insurance market.

The acquisition will complement the established professional and financial lines business in Edinburgh, led by Lorraine Boyle, and increases the number of insurance and risk management professionals employed by Lockton in Scotland to more than 25.

Gordon Duncan, head of corporate, Scotland for Lockton, said: “I am delighted that Graeme Stirling and his team are joining Lockton. This acquisition further strengthens Lockton's position in Scotland as a combined business and provides extensive credentials, capabilities and resources to help our clients grow and thrive.

“Graeme's team has an outstanding reputation for attracting quality clients and delivering excellence in client service. This is aligned to Lockton's culture and they join at an exciting time in Lockton's development in Scotland.”

Graeme Stirling, the branch head of Griffiths & Armour Glasgow, added: "I am thrilled by the opportunity to be joining a leading global broker, and look forward to introducing our broad and extensive range of services set upon an international platform to corporate clients in Scotland."

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