Around the P&C insurance industry: October 5, 2022

News from Acrisure, NFP, Hub International Limited and more. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Acrisure acquired CRK Commercial Insurance Services Limited, the specialist commercial schemes provider. The deal is expected to close at the start of October 2022. Acrisure has completed or has under signed letter of intent more than 800 partnerships globally, including nine in the U.K. Established in 2000, CRK has grown into a highly successful broker in the manufacturing and engineering space under the leadership of its managing director, Darren Wills.

QIC Global announced its intention to align its core companies under the Antares name, creating a single identity to unify the brand across respective entities. The well-known and well-regarded Antares brand – the name of QIC Global’s London and Asia-based Lloyd’s business – has been chosen to reflect the international nature of the wider group’s client base and global operations. QIC Global is part of the QIC Group, which is the largest insurance company in the Middle East.