Articles by Emmanuel Kenning
Broking Break: Your top five of the week
Brokers' interest has been piqued by a market withdrawal, a legal order and two court cases.
Turnover rises at Biba in 2015
Companies House filing reveals amendments to accounting calculations.
Acquisitions on the horizon, says Autonet’s Donaldson after HPS purchase
Deal valued the broker at north of £100m.
Madison Dearborn Partners invests in Towergate
Private equity firm makes move through technical takeover offer.
Aspen picks up renewal rights for UK regional property and casualty business from Liberty
Forty employees to move between to the two providers.
Half year profits rise at Lloyd’s
Insurance market reports increase in GWP but combined operating ratio slips.
GRP opens in Newmarket with Bluefin hires
New office to be managed by Mandy Turnbull and Anthony Gardiner.
Ex-LV staffer and former claims management employee face bribery charges in court
IFED confirms it is the first time it has charged suspects under the Bribery Act.
GRP buys SLK General Insurance Services
Management will stay on to lead the acquired business.
Member numbers dropped at Broker Network in 2015
Turnover was also down but profit after tax increased.
Liechtenstein regulator issues order to Gable over insurance contracts and transfer of assets
In separate development insurer reverses plans to delist from AIM.
Gallagher v Aston Scott court case set to start
High Court case to be heard by Mr Justice Soole.
Ex-MD of Ten joins Momentum
Alistair Body switches appointed representative networks.
Sure Thing! confirms plans to launch underwriting arm
Broker appoints Kevin Kiernan from Ageas to work on underwriting project.
SSP admits it will take weeks to restore customers fully
Software company still to get all customers back online.
H&H Insurance opens in Scotland
Broker’s new office targeting business throughout the Scottish Borders.
Carlo Marelli and Stefan Puttnam step up as joint CEOs at Lorica
Promotions follow departure of Matthew Bray.
Towergate creates London Underwriting centre
David Leathem to join as London director of underwriting.
Matthew Bray resigns from CEO role at Lorica
Chief executive departs after seven years at the broker.
ABI says insurers detected more than 130,000 fraudulent claims in 2015
Association highlights rise in dishonest liability insurance claims such as “slip and trip”.
James Hallam launches sport division
Broker recruits new team from Integro.
Esure confirms Gocompare demerger plan
Aggregator to seek stock exchange listing before the end of the year.
Gable to delist from AIM
Company says “good progress” being made in capacity discussions with “global carrier”.
Broker pleads guilty to £273,000 theft from company
Newspaper reports ex-broker will be sentenced on 26 September.