Ardonagh Global Partners

We're delighted to welcome Mark Mitchell who joins us to support the expansion of our business operations in Asia. Based in Singapore, Mark will work with our businesses in the region, Envest and Price Forbes, to explore opportunities to expand our retail and wholesale broking footprint and develop new MGA capabilities. Read the full announcement here: https://lnkd.in/eZ77nnVY

Ardonagh Global Partners today confirms completion of the previously announced acquisitions of Mediass Italia S.p.A. and Mansutti Srl. Based in Pescara and founded in 1996, Mediass provides insurance broker services offering General Liability, Motor, and PI insurance solutions via 96 local offices and distribution network of over 550 franchisees. Mansutti S.r.l is the commercial lines broker of Mansutti S.p.A., which was established by the Mansutti family in Milan in 1925. Mansutti Srl specializes in Liability, Property, Employee Benefits, Automotive, and Marine. Together the brokers will add 128,000 customers and nearly 60 new colleagues to The Ardonagh Group, cementing Ardonagh Italia as a preeminent provider of independent insurance broking and risk management in Italy. Conor Brennan, Executive Chairman Ardonagh Global Partners, added: “The completion of Mediass and Mansutti S.r.l deals heralds the arrival of Ardonagh Italia into the top ten brokers of size in Italy. This newly enhanced Italian outfit is reflective of Ardonagh’s commitment to building in-country platforms across Europe that are powered by best-in-class talent with deeply entrenched relationships with clients and partners.” 

Ardonagh Global Partners congratulates MDS Group as they announce their intention to acquire D'Or Consultoria.

Ardonagh Netherlands, part of Ardonagh Global Partners, the Dutch arm of one of the world’s leading independent broking groups, is pleased to announce the appointment of its in-country management team to lead the growth of local brokers Léons Group, Klap verzekeringsmakelaar and @Classicus Private Insurance.   Sunny Léons, currently CEO of Leons Group acquired by Ardonagh in 2022, will transition into the role of Chief Executive Officer at Ardonagh Netherlands.    Dov Rychter, currently Commercial Director of Léons Group, will take on the role of Managing Director of Leons.   Jorg Roodbeen, CEO of Klap acquired by Ardonagh in June 2023, has been appointed Chief Acquisitions Officer, responsible for driving the M&A process in the Netherlands.   Jorg is succeeded at Klap by former Marsh executive Fred Willemze, who joins as Managing Director.   Conor Brennan, Executive Chairman of Ardonagh Global Partners, said: “We are grateful for Jorg’s and Sunny’s outstanding leadership over the past years in positioning Klap and Leons for long-term success. We are equally excited to welcome Fred, whose proven track record and strategic mindset will be invaluable in unlocking Klap’s next phase of growth in the Dutch insurance market."   Read the full announcement on Ardonagh.com. --- Ardonagh Nederland, onderdeel van Ardonagh Global Partners, de Nederlandse tak van een van's werelds toonaangevende onafhankelijke verzekeringsmakelaarsgroepen, is verheugd de benoeming aan te kondigen van het Nederlandse managementteam om de verdere groei van Léons Groep, Klap verzekeringsmakelaar en Classicus Private Insurance te leiden.   Sunny Léons, momenteel CEO van Léons Groep, zal de rol van Chief Executive Officer bij Ardonagh Nederland op zich nemen.   Dov Rychter, commercieel directeur van Léons Groep, zal de rol van Managing Director van Léons Groep op zich nemen.   Jorg Roodbeen, CEO van Klap dat in juni 2023 door Ardonagh werd overgenomen, is benoemd tot Chief Acquisitions Officer, verantwoordelijk voor het aansturen van het M&A-proces in Nederland.   Hij wordt bij Klap opgevolgd door voormalig Marsh directeur Fred Willemze, die aantreedt als managing director.   Conor Brennan, Executive Chairman van Ardonagh Global Partners, geeft aan: "We zijn dankbaar voor het uitstekende leiderschap van Jorg en Sunny in de afgelopen jaren bij het positioneren van Klap en Léons voor succes op de lange termijn. We zijn even enthousiast om Fred te verwelkomen, wiens bewezen staat van dienst en strategische visie van onschatbare waarde zullen zijn bij het ontsluiten van de volgende groeifase van Klap in de Nederlandse verzekeringsmarkt." Lees de volledige aankondiging op Ardonagh.com.

Ardonagh Global Partners today announces it has agreed to acquire Mansutti S.r.l, the commercial lines business of Italian insurance broker, Mansutti S.p.A. The business’ legacy spans nearly a century with the foundation of Mansutti SpA in Milan in 1925. Generations of the Mansutti family have since crafted a reputation servicing personal customers through the country’s biggest brands and enterprises with the brokerage being led most recently by Tomaso Mansutti. Mansutti S.r.l services 8,000 customers across SME lines including Liability, Property, Employee Benefits, Automotive, and Marine, encompassing €45.5 million of Gross Written Premium.   Conor Brennan, Executive Chairman of Ardonagh Global Partners, commented: "This strategic acquisition emulates our meticulous approach of identifying and welcoming premium, independent and highly coveted insurance brokers across Europe, building on a strategy we have successfully executed in Ireland, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Greece. With the addition of Mansutti, alongside Mediass and Teksure, we are curating a team of top-tier experts and accelerating the diversification of our proposition, distinguishing Ardonagh Italia as the quality broking platform of choice in this mature and complex market." Read the full announcement on Ardonagh.com

Ardonagh Global Partners today announces a significant step in its European journey by agreeing to acquire Mediass, the independent Italian insurance broker company.  Based in Pescara, in the Abruzzo region, Mediass was founded in 1996 and serves more than 120,000 customers, providing insurance broker services to public enterprises, SMEs, large corporates, and retail clients. The broker offers general liability, motor, and PI insurance solutions via 96 local offices across a broad Italian footprint, as well as a distribution network of over 550 franchisees. Mediass will continue to be led by Chairman Francesco Pirocchi and CEO Gianluca Graziani, supported by their existing management team. Executive Chairman of Ardonagh Global Partners Conor Brennan commented: “The arrival of Mediass is a significant step in our European strategy, with Italy playing a key role given the size of its insurance market and level of complexity. “Mediass’ impressive network of distributors creates exceptional potential for significant organic growth, and we look forward to developing our partnership to help our new colleagues achieve their ambitions.” 

Congratulations to Special Risk Solutions (SRS) Group of Companies and leader Konstantine Antonopoulos CPCU, ARe for winning the Diamond of the Greek Economy Award. We are proud to have you as part of shining team cohort that spans Ardonagh International.  We look forward to celebrating similar successes in 2024!

Give Back Week keeps on giving with our Australian colleagues across The Envest Group going all out to do good for those in need.

An amazing display of solidarity and dedication to this initiative so close to the hearts of Ardonagh people. What a result from across the globe!

Alissa Pfitzner, our International General Counsel, recently shared her expert knowledge and experience at the international Latin American Leadership Summit in Brazil, which explored themes around gender equity and how we can promote a more diverse and inclusive profession for the benefit of all.    It's great to see Alissa flying the Ardonagh flag for women in leadership at this fantastic event!