Brown & Brown Acquires Highcourt Breckles Group
Insurance provider Brown & Brown has acquired Highcourt Partners Limited and its subsidiaries eUnderwriters and CLIS.
Highcourt Partners Limited was founded in 2011 as an entrepreneurial international insurance brokerage and risk consulting firm. On April 7th, 2021, Highcourt Partners Limited transformed into the Highcourt Breckles Group (HBG) when it merged with the Breckles Group, a Toronto-based agency with a 70 year history of providing insurance solutions for its customers. HBG’s purpose is to help Canadian businesses be more competitive and assist individuals in preserving their wealth wherever they may be. They have consistently been ranked in Insurance Business Magazine’s Top 30 Elite Brokers, Top 10 Brokerages, Top 30 Brokerages and Young Guns.
HBG will operate within the Brown & Brown Retail segment and will continue to be led by Mark McKay, HBG chief executive officer. Following the completion of the transaction, Mark will report to Mary Raveling, Brown & Brown senior vice president and retail senior leader and become a member of the Brown & Brown senior leadership council. HBG will establish the first retail brokerage operation for Brown & Brown in Canada.