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Q&A: Close Brothers Premium Finance leaders Wallace and Hayes
Close Brothers Premium Finance commercial director, Colin Wallace, and sales director Elliott Hayes, stress the firm’s ‘pro-broker’ message as they tackle the changes over the past 18 months, shrinking after the partial exit from personal lines and the developments they believe will deliver growth for all parties as the business focuses in on commercial with the run-off almost complete.
Broker trio help Compare The Market push into new market
A trio of brokers has been signed up by aggregator Compare The Market for its full launch into temporary car insurance.
Investec Premium Finance makes first software house move with Acturis
Investec Premium Finance has signed up with Acturis, bringing its offering onto a software house platform for the first time since launching in 2022.
Sheila Cameron to step down as LMA CEO in 2027
Sheila Cameron will step down from being CEO of the Lloyd’s Market Association next year, having led the organisation since 2019.
Ex-La Playa boss Boon’s co-founded broker shifts to DA model
Broker Aguila, built to support high-growth technology, science and creative businesses, has moved to the directly authorised model.
Biba and Intact partner on Start-Up Hub to back next generation of brokers
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has teamed up with Intact Insurance to launch a ‘Start-Up Hub’ designed to help aspiring brokers navigate the journey of establishing and growing their own firm.
HNW specialist broker joins Coversure Network
London-based personal and commercial lines broker AF Insurance has joined the Coversure Network.
Accuro launches digital care insurance scheme
Accuro Underwriting has released its Aviva-backed care combined insurance product via the Recorder platform, in a digital move it claimed would bring a more streamlined experience to brokers placing business across a broad range of care settings.
Q&A: Movo Partnership group CEO Lea Cheesbrough
Movo Partnership group CEO Lea Cheesbrough discusses the evolving network sector; how it has diversified from its AR roots to work with directly authorised brokers and start-ups; and why in the present market it is key to be a “critical friend and don’t put price first”.
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Top 100 UK Brokers 2026: Full Ranking By Revenue Band
Here is the latest Insurance Age Top 100 UK broker ranking compiled by specialist insurance consultancy Insuramore.
Top 100 UK Brokers 2026: Introduction
The past 12 months have been dictated by talk of consolidation slowdown and the soft market putting a brake on broker growth.
Top 100 UK Brokers 2026 analysis: Growth is continuing – but the drivers are changing
Insurance Age’s latest Top 100 points to a resilient UK intermediary market in which acquisition, digital distribution and genuine organic growth are playing increasingly distinct roles. John Needham, partner at PKF Littlejohn, explores these themes in more detail.
Top 100 UK brokers report ‘crazy’ commercial rate reductions up to 50%
A number of Top 100 UK brokers have seen “crazy” rate reductions of between 40% and 50%, with savings in the hundreds of thousands of pounds during the ongoing competitive soft market, Insurance Age can reveal.
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