Brokerslink expands network with addition of contingency broker

Brokerslink has added contingency broker 1783 Group to its network, a statement released yesterday (22 August 2023) revealed.

London-based 1783 Group specialises in the sports, music and entertainment sectors and offers services for a number of areas.

This includes event cancellation, non-appearance, prize indemnity, contractual bonus, sports disability, entertainers‘ disability, death and disgrace, personal accident travel, booking refund/ticket cancellation and balance sheet protection.

Global broking business Brokerslink said the firm would be a ”great addition” to its network due to its experience in the industry.

”In recent years we’ve seen an increase in event cancellations due to unforeseen circumstances, which has had a global impact on businesses,” Brokerslink’s network engagement and operations director Carla Alves said.

“So now more than ever, it is crucial to be prepared for such risks.

“At Brokerslink, we’re always searching for new ways to help our broker partners and affiliates respond to their needs by giving them access to specialised insurance and risk solutions. We are pleased to welcome 1783 Group to the network.”

‘Great asset’

Broker 1783 Group was founded in 2021 by Joe Arnold, Matt Mealey and Charlie Pearson and works across the UK and US.

Arnold said the firm was ”looking forward to being a part of Brokerslink” and that the business would be a “great asset”.

Brokerslink provides its independent partners and affiliates in over 133 countries with risk management and insurance expertise, international market connections and consulting services.

“The network shares the same values as us, with a commitment to delivering strong service levels and establishing trust-based relationships with clients,” Arnold said.

“Brokerslink will be a great asset to us as we strive to find innovative solutions to our clients’ challenges.

”Being a part of this network will connect us to new colleagues around the world and enable us to share our expertise in this area.”