Howden-owned MGA Dual buys Align to form $2bn GWP group
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Howden-owned MGA Dual buys Align to form $2bn GWP group

James Thaler, 
Eli Rallo
12 August 2021
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Howden-owned managing general agency Dual is buying San Diego-based rival Align Financial Holdings to create a $2bn premium underwriting group, the latest move in the race towards MGA consolidation.

Align’s founder and CEO Kieran Sweeney will lead the combined businesses in the US, and become executive chairman of Dual globally, in addition to joining Howden’s executive committee.

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