Specialist Risk Group buys UK mid-market brokerage firm

U.K.-based broker Specialist Risk Group Ltd. has acquired U.K.-based mid-market brokerage firm Consort Insurance Ltd., for an undisclosed sum, UK Daily News reported. Consort will join Specialist Risk Insurance Solutions Ltd., a part of the Specialist Risk Group. Consort offers a wide range of commercial and business insurance products spanning a vast spectrum of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, construction and entertainment.