Westland Insurance Acquires Montridge Advisory Group and BST Insurance Brokers
September 1, 2022
Westland Insurance Group Ltd. acquired Vancouver-based Montridge Advisory Group and Pickering-based BST Insurance Brokers Ltd., effective September 1, 2022. The deals expand Westland’s employee benefits consulting capabilities and establish a new presence in Pickering, Ontario, strengthening its P&C and benefits platforms across Canada.
- Buyers
- Westland Insurance Group Ltd.
- Targets
- Montridge Advisory Group, BST Insurance Brokers Ltd.
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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