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Colin Birch, MD Towergate Holiday Homes and Towergate Strovers.
Q: What was your best decision or deal? Joining Towergate Group in January 1999. Q: What was yo...
Another good buy for Open.
Open + Direct, the Ulster-based financial services company, has acquired West Midlands broker Footma...
Third office for Folgate.
Broker-only Folgate Insurance has opened its third commercial regional office, in Maidstone, Kent, c...
Appointment at Miller Insurance Group.
Harry Bennett (above) has been appointed director at Miller Insurance Group. He joins the company fr...
Online competition ... Win a portable mini disc player.
Once again PB is able to offer readers a fantastic prize in our latest online competition. By loggin...
Towergate acquires MIA and Canterbury Insurance Practice.
Kent-based underwriting agency Towergate Underwriting Group has made two acquisitions and several ke...
First-class.
FirstCity's route to success has not been easy. After a false start in 1992, it is now growing steadily by sticking to what it knows best. Tim Watkins, managing director, explains the broker's strategy to Tim Collison.
Ex-Independent Pallet and Crisp plan to launch underwriting agency.
Ex-Independent Insurance board member Kevin Pallet and former colleague Geoff Crisp are planning to ...
Appointment at Jardine Lloyd Thompson.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson has made three senior appointments. Patrick Carey joins JLT Corporate Risks n...
Folgate opens third commercial branch
Folgate Insurance has opened the third of its commercial regional offices in Maidstone. The new offic...
Towergate acquires MIA's general insurance
Towergate Underwriting Group has acquired the non-life portfolio of Medical Insurance Agency, an inte...
Where are our leaders?
As usual, Terry Wellard puts his finger on key issues (in one of the better columns in the insurance...
Barry Fehler, Managing director, South Essex Insurance Brokers.
Q: What was your best decision or deal? The first scheme we ever put together for horse insurance....
Appointment at FMW International Insurance Brokers.
Matthew Collins (left) has been appointed broking director by Chelmsford-based FMW International Ins...
Bollington expands.
Macclesfield-based insurance broker The Bollington Group has continued its expansion, with the acqui...
Motor specialist hot-foots it to Belfast
Ulster-based financial services company Open + Direct has acquired independent West Midlands broker F...
FDTA fears for company cars in the holiday season
The Fleet Driver Training Association has warned that drivers taking their cars on holiday can severl...
Safeonline introduced to combat e-risks.
A company offering insurance for e-risks, including viruses, hacking and fraud, has gone online. ...
RP Hodson raises the stakes.
RP Hodson Insurance Brokers has bought a 77% stake in London-based John Wimble Insurance Brokers for...
Alan Boswell, Managing director, Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers.
Q: What was your best decision or deal? Starting my own business in 1982. I previously worked for ...
Dickson picks up Chartwell risks.
London broker Dickson Manchester has secured renewal rights on all Chartwell business that Hiscox ca...
Drunks hit the headlines again.
Drunk and disorderly - a topical subject. How will the High Court rule on cases where an individual suffers from self-related injuries caused by excessive drinking?
Chubb: new offices and agency culling.
Chubb Europe is opening two new regional branches and is slashing its agency base, in a bid to impro...
Allianz joins Network.
A third insurer has agreed to join the Broker Network's panel of insurers at its Underwriting Room i...