Articles by Caitlin Morrison
Grant Scott to chair latest Biba advisory board
New board will represent regional brokers' views.
Shot in the foot
The FCA has had a rough couple of weeks.
Bollington appoints trio of new board members
Broker's finance director Simpson leaving after seven years.
Gallagher posts $110m revenue jump for first quarter
Gallagher spent $6.5m in Q1 on Giles and Bollinger integrations.
CII stats reveal slight decline in disciplinary action
Number of disciplinary cases dropped by four.
Ex-Kwik Fit boss Devine launches new motor broker
New firm aiming to cater for higher than average premium market.
Allianz Retail wins chartered status
Commercial arm of the business gained accolade in 2011.
FCA to move HQ to Olympic Park
Watchdog says move represents good value for its fee-payers.
FCA bans and fines Astbury Wren chief exec over "severe failings"
David Wren used over £600,000 in premiums for the firm's own use.
Purple added six members from rival networks in last six months
Network is targeting membership of 90 by end of 2014.
RK Harrison breaks £100m turnover barrier for first time
Broker claims cash balance will exceed debt by the end of 2014.
Acquisitions off the table at Gallagher, says Deakin
Broker concentrating on integrating UK business.
In-depth: Bright ideas
Many in the industry worry that the schemes market has become saturated, but there are still opportunities for brokers with a good idea. Caitlin Morrison reports
Brokers unfazed by Zurich shake-up
Insurer insists job cuts and restructure won’t affect broker-facing roles
Brokers predict “casualties” after FCA add-on findings
Loss of add-on revenue could lead to bigger brokers snapping up struggling firms
Henderson adds two in Hessle
Henderson Hessle branch now has total of 18 staff.
Gallagher buys Oval for £199m
Oval chief Blanc to replace McManus in UK retail leadership role.
Biba's Barbara Bradshaw moves to consultancy role
Appointment is "next step" in integration of IIB into Biba.
Zurich moves forward with UK personal lines and Endsleigh integration
Tim Holliday to lead combined business, while Endlsleigh MD will stay on as consultant.
Insurance fraud reached record level in 2013
Experian's data reveals jump in number of detected fraudulent applications.
Cornish Mutual sees profits dip due to investment performance
Truro-based provider increased GWP and turnover.
Perkins Slade appoints ex-RSA director as consultant
Both parties hoping to develop long-term working relationship.
LV aims for commercial growth as motor market remains difficult
GI boss O'Roarke sets sights on increasing commercial footprint.
FCA to investigate commercial claims
Regulator reveals series of planned reviews in new business plan.