Legal insurance outfit QPI was established more than 20 years ago and employs 12 people in Liverpool, Northampton and Lutterworth

A specialist indemnity insurance broker has rebranded four years after it was acquired by a rival firm.

Legal insurance outfit QPI was established more than 20 years ago and employs 12 people in Liverpool, Northampton and Lutterworth. It 2016 it was acquired by PIB Group and is now rebranding under the PIB name.

PIB was only established in 2016 but has grown rapidly with more than 30 acquisitions so far. Ged Wood, regional director professions at QPI, said: “We’re really proud of everything we have achieved as QPI, and we’re looking forward to the next phase in our evolution as PIB Insurance Brokers.

“The fantastic team across all three branches have been integral to our success, and they will continue to provide a highly professional and friendly service to our clients, who  can enjoy working with the same familiar faces.

“By moving under a single brand as PIB Insurance Brokers, we will be able to continue improving the range of services we offer to our valued clients while drawing on the expertise of the wider PIB Group.”

The rebrand comes as part of a wider exercise that will see 11 brands within PIB Group’s speciality division move under a single brand. The move will also complement the services provided by the PIB’s risk management employee benefits divisions.

All 500 people employed across 30 branches in the speciality division will remain in their roles, and PIB Group hopes to create additional roles in the coming years. Chief executive  Steve Redgwell said: “The team at QPI has been an important part of the community for more than 20 years and we are looking forward to seeing this experience strengthen in the coming years under the PIB Insurance Brokers name.

“This is an incredibly exciting time for PIB Group as we work to continue expanding our range of services and niche sectors we work with.”