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Learn more about Nick Towns
Nick is the founder of our insurance business. Nick joined Eddisons in 2010 and has built a respected specialist insurance brokerage acting for a broad range of clients.
Nick is a Partner based in our Leeds office and established BTG Eddisons’ Insurance services. He specialises in insurance brokerage across three core areas: insolvency and restructuring insurance for insolvency practitioners, fixed charge receivers and lenders; general insurance brokerage for property investors and corporate clients; and RemoteZone, which manages vacant and vulnerable properties.
He has built a respected specialist insurance brokerage, establishing BTG Eddisons as one of only a small number of providers serving clients with complex insurance needs, including those with prior insolvency history. His work encompasses comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to diverse client requirements, from restructuring scenarios to general corporate and property investment portfolios. Nick's expertise in risk management and specialist insurance markets enables him to deliver strategic advice and competitive insurance solutions across all service areas.
Nick is an associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) and a member of the Institute of Risk Management (MIRM), demonstrating his professional qualifications and commitment to excellence in insurance advisory services. His entrepreneurial approach has established BTG Eddisons' insurance division as a trusted partner for clients requiring specialist insurance expertise.
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