Blog: Inside Markerstudy's Co-op deal
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The deal is still underway but Gary Humphrey's shares his expert view on some of the challenges of the acquisition.
Our Co-op Insurance deal has been more challenging than most in our experience, due to the sheer size of the task and the timing of Covid-19, which has hampered us during the last phase of the transaction.
As an organisation, we’re adept at keeping the plates spinning, but shifting to a largely working from home scenario, utilising the Government furlough scheme, supporting brokers, partners and customers, whilst getting this (Co-op) over the line has taken more energy than any of us could
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