Partners& rebrands Scottish broker MacDonald Group
Scottish broker MacDonald Group is rebranding to Partners& following its acquisition in 2022.
That deal saw Partners& entry into the Scottish market. Since the acquisition, the MacDonald Group has grown by over 70% by providing specialist business insurance, personal insurance and claims management advice to small, medium and large clients across a range of sectors from distilleries and hospitality to engineering and construction.
Joining Partners& brought further expertise to the group, including employee benefits and business protection, it claimed.
Founded in 1978, the broker is led by
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