Consilium advises Hamilton Robertson on acquisition by Greenwood Moreland

Owner-managed business specialists Consilium Chartered Accountants have provided corporate finance and tax advisory services to the shareholders of Hamilton Robertson Insurance Brokers (HRIB) as Greenwood Moreland acquires the Scottish firm. 

Continuing a long-standing business relationship, HRIB retained John Blair as lead advisor in the acquisition by Leeds-based JMG Group company, Greenwood Moreland.

HRIB is a firm of independent Chartered Insurance Brokers, operating across the UK with offices in Glasgow and London. Formed in 1981 they provide commercial and personal insurance across multiple business classes including property, financial, liability and motor insurance.

Graeme Robertson, chairman of HRIB said: “The hard work, transparency and professionalism delivered by John Blair and his Consilium team has been invaluable to us during this process, both pre- and post-completion.”

Consilium corporate finance partner John Blair said: “Having supported Graeme and his team in growing Hamilton Robertson into the firm it is today, it is hugely satisfying to see their dedication and ambition rewarded. The acquisition by Greenwood Moreland is an exciting development for the business and will act as a catalyst for growth across the UK.”