Articles by Larry Ferguson
Axa receives customer satisfaction accolade
Brokers' perception of the insurer was assessed by a consultancy.
Industry searches for SME flood insurance solution
Biba investigating scheme to help small businesses in flood-prone areas
Profile: Owning the brand
Joint managing director general insurance – UK retail at Howden, Stuart Rootham, on Hyperion’s takeover of R K Harrison and why acquisition is not the only route to growth
FCA hands out £15.5m of fines for solicitors’ PI and other insurance schemes’ failures
First ever fine for a person for undertaking FCA regulated activities without approval.
County Group buys George Williams Insurance Services
Acquisition is County Group's fourth in seven months.
Henderson raises possibility of AIM flotation
Broker states it is on the verge of its next acquisition.
Henderson appoints Andy White as new managing director
Former Zurich employee will begin work at the broker on 1 February.
Cobra buys commercial broker Robert Edward Southern
Cobra confident of announcing more acquisitions in the coming months.
Paul Baker Insurance Services buys RK Shipman
Acquisition creates a larger dedicated park home insurance team.
Allianz to pay claims in full for underinsured SMEs
Insurer says move designed to help customers and protect their relationship with brokers.
Lark Group awarded chartered status by CII
Managing director Stephen Lark says firm will continue to invest in training and development.
PIB opens new offices while negotiating acquisitions
CEO Brendan McManus says it will be a top 20 broker in five years time.
Moorhouse plans £2m expansion in Wales
Broker targets nearly 90 new jobs and has secured £550,000 from the Welsh government.
Biba and the government welcome fraud recommendations
Insurance Fraud Taskforce has made suggestions on how to tackle fraud in the insurance sector.
Accelerate agrees three-year deal with JRW Group
Underwriter will provide exclusive capacity for sports broker.
Aviva: Who will step into Maurice Tulloch's shoes?
The rumour mill is turning, but strangely slowly.
NIG to cut 71 jobs across Bristol and Manchester
Jobs will be lost at the insurer's underwriting centres in offshoring move.
Hyperion CEO: £84.1m loss "does not tell story of the group"
CEO says the group will focus on the expertise and knowledge it possesses following acquisitions.
ABI's Huw Evans focuses on sustainable development after floods
The director general also says the FCA faces big questions in 2016.
Hyperion's revenue increases 50% to £299m
But the group made a loss of £81.4m as a result of acquisition costs.
Mario Greco being lined up as Zurich CEO say reports
Greco worked for Zurich before joining Generali.
Hugh J Boswell Insurance Brokers gains chartered status
Broker says award coincides with celebrating its 110th year of trading in 2016.