Articles by Larry Ferguson
Ageas Insurance net profit rises to £46.2m
Provider's profit for the first nine months of 2014 was £43.9m.
Industry calls for action on underinsurance
Brokers urged to help in fight against underinsurance and take the lead in educating clients
Three executives to leave Towergate's SBU in Manchester
Consolidator says it is implementing a new structure.
DLG posts 1.3% rise in GWP to £2.39bn
Motor GGWP rose to £1.07bn for first nine months of 2015 - but fell to £653.6m for household.
JLT Group expects organic growth for insurance business
Firm anticipates reduced group profit because of lower earnings in employee benefits business.
Biba and ABI to launch code for helping vulnerable clients
The code is expected to be ready in Q1 2016.
Plum Underwriting opens new Brentwood Office
MGA says new premises will expand e-trade offering to brokers.
Third quarter 2015 profits down at Aon
Aon's international retail brokerage suffers Q3 fall in revenue.
New Gallagher UK Retail CEO Stuart Reid to tackle integration
Reid says his background integrating businesses at Bluefin will stand him in good stead.
ERS snares fraudster who is given six-month jail term
Raymond Fearnon ordered to pay £5,000 legal costs with sentence suspended for two years.
Biba Young Broker of the Year Award 2016 open for entries
Award will be presented at Biba's 2016 conference in May.
ABI: IPT increase will add £100 a year for some families
ABI says further increases must be avoided if insurance is to be accessible for all.
Organ: Bluefin changes won't result in job losses
CEO says restructuring will aid acquisitions activity and are a continuation of strategy.
Former Towergate brokers set up sports and leisure MGA
Insuractive says it will provide solutions for brokers across all sporting genres.
Driverless cars a "challenge" for insurance sector
Axa's David Williams tells Britain's Smart Cities conference liability on driverless cars needs to be clarified.
Scott Brown leaves Aqua Underwriting
His LinkedIn page states he is now managing director at Accelerate Underwriting.
Tim Rourke appointed head of underwriting at LV
He will oversee personal lines at LV Broker from 1 November after being promoted.
Aviva sacks employee after data breach
IFED has also launched criminal investigation after fears customer information was sold to third party.
Private motor insurers revert to losses in 2014, says Towers Watson
Report by firm shows the underwriting profit made by the sector in 2013 disappeared the following year.
Home insurers pay out lowest claims in a decade at £2.5bn, says EY
But expenses surpass claims for the first time on record according to the firm.
Towergate completes executive team
James Tugendhat and Catherine Lynch take on the roles of chief commercial officer and group human resources director respectively.