M&A

Global insurance giant Gallagher acquires Dublin-based Keaney

Purchase continues a trend of consolidation within the insurance sector

The acquisition continues a trend of consolidation in the Irish insurance sector

Keaney Insurance Brokers, a Dublin-based business, has been purchased by Gallagher, a US multinational worth over of $50 billion, continuing a trend of consolidation in the Irish insurance sector.

Keaney is a commercial insurance broker supporting businesses across Ireland with insurance and risk management solutions.

It was founded in 1993 by Terry Keaney, who will continue to oversee the business with its current management team and report to Ronan Foley, chief of Gallagher in Ireland.