Dorset-based insurance company Alan & Thomas Insurance Brokers has acquired local rival Douglas King Insurance Services. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Dorset-based insurance company Alan & Thomas Insurance Brokers has acquired local rival Douglas King Insurance Services. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Alan & Thomas is the largest independent insurance broker in Dorset, and is also a member of the broker organisation Brokerbility.

Richard Dear of Douglas King said: “I am pleased Alan & Thomas is retaining the trading name of Douglas King Insurance Services together with the office in Blandford. I am looking forward to heading up the office for many years to come and the opportunities that lie ahead. Julian and his team will add real value to our client’s insurance arrangements, which, backed up by an impeccable service offering, made Alan & Thomas my number one choice to work with.”