Howden buys Liechtenstein broker

U.K.-based insurance broker Howden Group Holdings Ltd. has acquired Liechtenstein-based independent broker BWV Versicherungsbroker AG to grow its foothold in Europe, Reinsurance News reported. As part of the acquisition, BWV Versicherungsbroker will operate as Howden Liechtenstein AG and will be led by Felix Jenny, chief executive of Howden Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein.