DOXA Drives Future Growth with Acquisition of UK-Based Eaton Gate Group

FORT WAYNE — Oct. 1, 2026 — DOXA today completed its acquisition of the Eaton Gate Group (Eaton Gate), one of the largest independent managing general underwriters (MGUs) in the U.K. mid-market commercial insurance sector. The closing of this acquisition signals DOXA’s continued momentum as the organization expands internationally.

With this acquisition, DOXA officially establishes its first platform in the U.K. Together, the organizations will focus on expanding Eaton Gate’s capabilities, creating additional value for clients and brokers and pursuing new growth opportunities in the U.K. specialty insurance market.

“We have been deliberate in our strategic approach to entering the U.K., and Eaton Gate is the right place for us to start,” said Matt Sackett, CEO of DOXA. “Jonathan and his team know the market and have earned the trust of brokers and clients. The team has also built a successful business with real momentum that we intend to further support. Our job now is to help build on that established track record of success, together.”

Founded in 2016, Eaton Gate is led by a founder-management team with deep industry experience and a proven track record of securing underwriting authority from a panel of global insurers rated A- or higher by AM Best. Serving more than 50,000 businesses and homeowners, Eaton Gate specializes in U.K. small and medium-sized enterprise commercial insurance as well as mid-and high-net-worth insurance products.

“This acquisition marks the beginning of a new chapter for Eaton Gate,” said Jonathan Matthews, co-founder and CEO of Eaton Gate. “DOXA shares our entrepreneurial approach and long-term commitment to specialty insurance. Working together, we will enhance the value we provide to our broker partners and clients and create a stronger, more prosperous business.”

Jonathan Matthews, CEO and co-founder of Eaton Gate will continue to lead the organization with strategic support from the DOXA team.

ABOUT DOXA:

DOXA is an award-winning specialty insurance platform that acquires and grows niche-market-focused insurance program administrators, underwriting and program distribution companies including MGAs, MGUs, brokers and direct-to-consumer operators. DOXA was built to create a community of excellence where MGAs and MGUs partner with each other, carriers and agents to find exceptional solutions for diverse business risks. By combining deep vertical knowledge, operational agility and human integrity, DOXA creates collective excellence across the specialty insurance ecosystem to fuel the exceptional. For information, visit www.DOXA.com.