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Marshberry reveals the top 20 European insurance brokers

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Over a quarter of Europe’s largest 20 brokers are UK domiciled with one of those businesses, Howden the second fastest growing intermediary on the continent, according to the latest European Insurance Distribution market report from Marshberry.

The analysis of distribution data across the 27 EU countries, as well as the UK, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, ranked Howden as the fifth largest broker with revenue of €1.4m (£1

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