Articles by Larry Ferguson
Open GI launches Mini Fleet
Company says launch is in response to broker feedback.
Principal buys second motorcycle book in days
The broker has acquired the motorcycle book of Simply Insurance.
Bruce Stevenson's pre-tax profit rockets 111% to £721,803
Broker says it is well-positioned to maximise opportunities.
Innovation Broking uses venture capital to drive growth
MD Howard Pearson said firm is using investment from Albion Ventures.
RDG continually evaluating acquisition opportunities
Insurer has just bought MGA Midas Underwriting.
Ryan Direct Group buys Midas
Former RSA chief Paul Donaldson to chair the acquired business.
PIB hires Ryan Brown as CFO from Towergate
Brown will work on PIB's acquisition plans.
Drivers willing to use smartphone apps to make claims
Research by Etouch Solutions shows more than a quarter of motorists would definitely use apps.
Tom Woolgrove to take over as CEO at Premium Credit
He starts work on 11 January following the departure of his predecessor, Andrew Doman, in December.
Besso to pursue growth with Clydesdale Bank funding
Broker says it worked closely with shareholders in considering options.
Fraudster jailed for exaggerating accident at work
QBE brought contempt of court proceedings against Jeremy Heffer.
Fitch revises Towergate outlook to negative from stable
Ratings agency cites Towergate's underperformance against a number of metrics.
Julie Page to leave Marsh in the New Year
Her exit as CEO of Marsh's UK Commercial and Consumer Division follows management changes at Jelf.
Zurich promotes David Nichols to COO for UKGI
Nichols will begin new role in January.
Higos aims for £25m income by 2020
MD Ian Gosden out to prove general community broking can be as profitable as other models.
Video: Carl Shuker
A-Plan's Carl Shuker explains why he thinks the broker's traditional high-street model is better than click-and-buy.
Brokers gaining professional indemnity insurance business
Insurers withdrawing from a tough sector says Brunel Professional Risks.
A-Plan opens office in Bromley with another due in Eastbourne
Broker planning to make three acquisitions.
Profile: High street heroics
CEO Carl Shuker explains why, after 33 years with the broker, he still backs A-Plan’s traditional high-street model over online quote-and-buy
Is broker PI on the rise?
New products on the market could herald a resurgence for broker PI sector
Broker Network launches three commercial e-trade products
Network has teamed up with Open GI to develop proposition.
Brokers respond to Storm Desmond
Brokers broadly positive on insurer claims service although issues remain.
Chase Templeton buys Healthcare Partners
Company says acquisition adds nearly £7m of annual premium income.
Brokerbility buys Churchill Insurance Consultants
Brokerbility Holdings Insurance Brokers says acquisition takes it past £50m GWP mark.