Towergate Continues Expansion in Leicester through Acquisition
of the
T F Bell Group
Towergate Partnership today announces the acquisition of the T F
Bell Group. Under the deal, all 57 staff and directors have made
the move to Towergate. The team will continue to be led by Chief
Executive Officer, Stephen Hough based at two sites in Hinckley,
Leicestershire.
Established in 1967, T F Bell is a leading general, healthcare
and financial services broker handling in excess of £15m GWP. This
acquisition strengthens Towergate’s presence in Leicester where it
already boasts three successful businesses.
Towergate Risk Solutions Leicester is a leading commercial
broker whilst Towergate Wilsons is the main provider of military
kit insurance. Towergate Home and Protect is an online intermediary
for the mortgage broker market.
Peter Cullum, Executive Chairman of Towergate said, "The T F
Bell team adds some great expertise to Towergate, and it will help
enhance our healthcare and financial services capabilities. This
new family member also increases our presence in Leicester where we
already have a significant operation."
Stephen Hough, Chief Executive Officer of the T F Bell Group
said, "I’m delighted that we will be able to continue to offer our
clients a high level of service in the knowledge that we will now
have access to a much wider choice of products available through
the Towergate family. It also provides us with the size and scope
to build our broking capability whilst providing our staff real
career opportunities available from being part of a progressive and
ambitious company".
Media Contacts
Russell O'Connor
Group Communications Manager
Towergate
Tel: 01622 656782
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Email: Russell.o'connor@towergate.co.uk