Bishop Street Underwriters Acquires Landmark Underwriting

Bishop Street Underwriters Acquires Aerospace Insurance Managers from Hallmark Financial

July 1, 2025

Insurance

Bishop Street Underwriters, a RedBird Capital Partners portfolio company, acquired Aerospace Insurance Managers (AIM) from Hallmark Financial. The add-on expands Bishop Street's specialty MGA platform into the personal and general aviation insurance market; AIM — an aviation-focused underwriting team operating across 47 states — will continue to be led by Sean Kelley and Randy Kasen and remain focused on A+ rated coverage.

Bishop Street Underwriters Acquires Avid Insurance Services

October 8, 2025

Insurance

Bishop Street Underwriters, a portfolio company of RedBird Capital Partners, has acquired Avid Insurance Services from Beech Tree PE LLP. Avid, a London-based managing general agent that serves niche markets including travel, social housing and construction, will join the Bishop Street platform to expand specialty underwriting capabilities in the UK.

Bishop Street Underwriters Acquires Conifer Insurance Services

September 5, 2024

Financial Services

Bishop Street Underwriters, a RedBird Capital portfolio insurance platform, has acquired Conifer Insurance Services, a specialty commercial managing general agent (MGA), from Conifer Holdings, Inc. The acquisition expands Bishop Street's capabilities into commercial lines (SME, hospitality and auto dealers) and is intended to drive geographic expansion, new product development and add-on synergies for the platform.

Bishop Street Underwriters Acquires Ethos Specialty's Transactional Liability Unit

November 11, 2024

Insurance

Bishop Street Underwriters, a RedBird Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired the Transactional Liability unit of Ethos Specialty, adding Representations & Warranties and Tax insurance capabilities to its platform. The Ethos Transactional team will remain in place and continue working with most of its existing capacity providers; financial terms were not disclosed.

Venbrook Group Acquires Alpharetta Underwriters

November 10, 2021

Financial Services

Venbrook Group, a Los Angeles-based insurance distribution and services holding company, acquired Alpharetta Underwriters, a specialty Managing General Agent (MGA) in Alpharetta, Georgia that provides Excess & Surplus (E&S) solutions for construction risks. The deal expands Venbrook's portfolio of E&S programs and strengthens its specialty underwriting capabilities for construction and contractor risks.

Westland Insurance Acquires Montridge Advisory Group and BST Insurance Brokers

September 1, 2022

Insurance

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.