Articles by Larry Ferguson
Renovation launches Single Premium MNW
Firm says product has been specifically developed for insuring renovations in the mid net worth sector.
Ghost broker jailed for three years
Fahad Mutabazi Abdulatif was found guilty of fraud, money laundering and unauthorised brokering totalling £100,000.
ICO deals with 378 information complaints in insurance
Body works to address concerns connected to the Data Protection Act.
Alps doubles broker base in a year according to firm
Company says new policy lines have helped growth.
Anders Lewis wins The Zurich Insurance Masters
The Arthur J Gallagher employee took first prize with 31-point score at The Grove in Hertfordshire.
Henderson hoping to finalise two acquisitions
Broker says it has also made eight senior appointments, some from Bluefin, to support growth plans.
NCI aims to grow pet business from £6m to £50m
Managing director Neil Richards-Smith says pet is an underdeveloped market.
Car insurance premiums show biggest jump in five years
Confused.com index in association with Towers Watson cites market reaction to increasing claims costs.
IBSC launches consultation on under insurance
Discussion paper aims to establish what a broker's duties to a client should be.
M&A growing in the Lloyd's and wider market
Delegates at Lloyd's conference also told use of data analytics increasing among brokers.
Keith Purvis leaves Travelers UK
The former general manager is taking a break according to his LinkedIn page.
Gallagher launches mobile app for group travel
Broker says TravelCert removes a lot of admin for large organisations and provides accurate data to insurers.
Manchester Underwriting increases capacity with Great Lakes
Amlin and Great Lakes Reinsurance will provide 50% each of the underwriter's capacity.
SSP: 74% of brokers don't prioritise application fraud
Software house estimates application fraud and inaccuracies for motor insurance alone costs industry £1bn a year.
Grahame Chilton sets out five-year strategy for Gallagher
The CEO of the international brokerage division says restoring stability was one of his first tasks.
IPT hike causes technological headache
Insurers and software houses take differing approaches to implementing IPT increase
Broking success: Lark's ascending
Lark Group managing director Stephen Lark explains how growth is coming organically as well as through acquisitions and investment in IT
Zurich's dropped RSA bid surprises market
Provider says there will be no impact on its day-to-day running after Zurich pulls out of takeover bid
Pen Underwriting looking at further acquisitions
Managing director Mark Armitage also says new underwriting areas being developed.
Seventeen Group aims to double in size over five years
Managing director Paul Anscombe also says the group is currently in negotiations for acquisitions.
Seventeen Group's pre-tax profit falls by 3.5% to £743,614
Group's turnover for the year to the end of December 2014 rises to £9.48m from £9.25m a year earlier.