Howden Ireland to acquire Sterner Holdings Limited t/a Alliance Insurance Brokers.

Howden Ireland, a provider of insurance broking and advisory services, is set to acquire Sterner Holdings Limited t/a Alliance Insurance Brokers, a general insurance and life & pensions broker. Financial terms were not disclosed. "Valerie and the team in Skerries have strong, long-standing relationships with their clients and insurers alike. They are highly regarded in the industry. For us, this acquisition anchors our foothold not only in North County Dublin but also in the North-East of the country, positioning us as a key broker of choice in the region. Alliance operates with a high retention of very loyal clients, and they have continued to grow successfully over the years. We look forward to welcoming and working with Val and the Skerries team to extend our Insurance, Advisory, and Mortgage services to all clients in the area." Robert Kennedy, Howden Ireland CEO.