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Real fitness starts with core strength: Nexus’s Rouse The secret to growing a managing general agent (MGA) is investing internally to be better able to support organic growth and the businesses it acquires, according to Stuart Rouse, group chief executive of Nexus Underwriting and its parent company, Kentro Capital. Founded in 2008 and 18 acquisitions later, Nexus is now the biggest and most profitable specialty MGA in the London market. It has 325 people in 12 countries and a projected gross written premium this year of $650m.