With a new season comes new beginnings: McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers Inc. announces acquisition of Excalibur Insurance Group
London, ON (Sept. 6, 2024) – McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers Inc., a division of McDougall Insurance Brokers Ltd., is pleased to announce that Excalibur Insurance Group has merged with McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers, effective September 1st.
“We’re thrilled to join forces with such a highly reputable brokerage and are looking forward to a prosperous future together,” said McFarlan Rowlands in its announcement of the merger on social media.
The transaction represents a major stride for McFarlan Rowlands toward growing its business in Western Ontario.
“We are excited to welcome the team and clients of Excalibur Insurance to the McDougall family,” said Ross McDougall, CEO of McDougall Insurance Brokers. “We’ve always held the Excalibur organization in high regard, and [we] know that between them and McFarlan Rowlands we will be able to deliver on unparalleled insurance service for our clients in Western Ontario.”
“Excalibur Insurance believes in community and customer service before anything else,” said Jeff Roy, President & CEO of Excalibur Insurance. “By joining with McFarlan and McDougall, we know we are joining a team that values those same things – and we look forward to sharing our expertise with the broader group and joining their story. Excalibur Insurance admires McFarlan Rowlands as a dominant regional player in the Western Ontario insurance market – and McDougall Insurance as a growing national force. We are excited to work with [them] to continue to be leaders in our industry.”
“Excalibur Insurance is known for their technological expertise and local touch,” said Jason Schneider, president of McFarlan Rowlands. “Their ability to innovate, while remaining uncompromising in their focus on local communities and their clients, is a great asset to our team and McFarlan Rowlands could not be happier to work with them to elevate the experience of their, and our, clients.”
Excalibur Insurance will continue to operate under its own brand.
About McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers
McFarlan Rowlands offers a complete line of insurance services including commercial, home, auto, life, disability, employee benefit plans and risk management services through our network of seventeen offices across southwestern Ontario. McFarlan Rowlands is dedicated to ensuring our professionals are on the leading edge of changes in the insurance industry. Our employees are committed to providing outstanding products and unsurpassed service that, together, deliver premium value to our clients. For more information, visit mcfarlanrowlands.com.
About Excalibur Insurance
Excalibur Insurance Group is recognized as one of Canada’s leading brokers when it comes to embracing and partnering to develop online technology that’s focused on improving the customer self-service experience. Learn more at excaliburinsurance.ca.
SOURCE: McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers Inc.
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