Independent specialist (re)insurance broker and Sport Industry Awards partner Miller has announced the acquisition of Henner Sports.
Founded in 2000, Henner Sports is a leading French (re)insurance broker specialising in the sports sector. Its client base includes a number of high-profile athletes from the French national basketball team and the majority of the French international football players.
“We have clear aspirations to expand Miller’s footprint in Europe through targeted expansion and are pleased to announce the acquisition of Henner Sports as part of this strategy,” said Miller CEO, Greg Collins, on announcing the acquisition. “In Henner Sports we recognised a strong fit for Miller’s approach and culture, with its rapid growth underpinned by exceptional service from a practitioner-led team, a number of whom are former professional footballers. We look forward to welcoming the Henner Sports team to Miller and supporting their growth ambitions.”
Didier Loiseau, Directeur Général, Henner Sport, added, “We are delighted to join Miller, their commitment to a client-led approach and the strength of their existing Sports team makes them a natural fit for us. We have significant ambitions for our next phase of growth, including establishing a greater international presence and a broader product offering. In Miller, we are pleased to have found a partner that can help us achieve these ambitions while sharing our belief in the importance of specialism and service excellence.”
Headquartered in London, Miller is the sponsor of the Event of the Year at the Sport Industry Awards 2022, which take place 12th May at Evolution London.