Ahead of its launch at the beginning of June, Castlebridge Risk Solutions has announced strategic partnerships with two financial services intermediaries – Cornerstone Finance Group and Imperial Chartered. The two business support clients in areas ranging from commercial property, bridging loans and mortgages to pensions and investments. Under the arrangement, Castlebridge Risk Solutions will provide commercial insurance support to clients.

Gareth Morgan, co-founder of Cornerstone and Imperial, said: "Delivering unparalleled client service is core to the success of Cornerstone Finance and Imperial Chartered and will continue to fuel our expansion.”

Tim Grant, managing director and co-founder of Castlebridge, added: “This is a hugely exciting step for Castlebridge. Cornerstone and Imperial Chartered are highly respected businesses, both with outstanding reputations and long-standing client relationships. Their trust in Castlebridge reflects the strength of our proposition and our commitment to delivering the very best outcomes for clients.”