Articles by Emmanuel Kenning
ICB and Finch owner aiming to double by 2022
Group looking at more buys as well as organic growth and international expansion.
Circle expands again in 2018
Turnover and profits rise as the broker sees progress across the board.
L&G's general insurance up for sale - report
Sky News reveals disposal plans and £300m price tag.
Top 100 2018 – From crash to cash: a decade of change
What has driven the ups and downs in the commercial market over the last 10 years? Insurance Age takes a look at the big changes in the Top 100 Independent Brokers listing
Brightside targeting £250m GWP within five years
Broker looking to digital for organic growth but is also ready to buy.
Fusion sports team moves into Geo Specialty after Ardonagh sale
UK construction portfolio also ring-fenced from deal.
The Blog Spot: Solving dual pricing with three figures
In an excellent piece in The Times last month was a reference to a suggestion – that renewal invitations should in fact have three prices on them.
All litigation over at Brightside
Broker had been involved in three legal cases.
Wiser Academy launches heavily subsidised training programme for brokers
New Kick-Start offering comes with 90% government funding.
Sweeney leaves Brightside
Broker looking to replace the MD with a chief operating officer after restructure.
FCA updates approach to authorisation
Feedback statement follows on from consultation that closed in March.
Biba renews holiday travel scheme with Syndicate DTW1991
Trade body extends relationship for a further three years.
PIB reveals new structure with Lorica
Consolidator bought the business in March.
News analysis: FCA bares teeth on personal lines
Regulator launches motor and home study and releases findings of pricing probe
Turnover up at One Broker for 2018
Costs of Gibbs Denley buy knocks profits.
Miles Smith backers buy The Underwriting Exchange and LIME
Miles Smith and TUE Companies to keep own brands as separate businesses in expanded group.
Ceta targeting up to 500 brokers with new online non-standard property service
“Game changing” offering set to go live in mid-January.
Schemes and insurers jet in for brokers after Ageas’ partial travel exit
Providers “hungry” for business.
Helen Bryant to lead on SME and corporate partnerships at Allianz as David Martin departs
Martin leaving for Zurich to become MD of UK retail business.
Ageas in partial withdrawal from travel
Insurer to close online broker travel facility but keep schemes.
Ardonagh maintains organic growth as losses shrink
Performance breakdown shows improved retention and new business figures.
FCA reveals 138% increase in reported tech outages
Regulator highlights 18% are cyber-related.
Unrated Danish insurer goes into liquidation
Portfolios put into run-off with Darag.
Axa PPP healthcare recruits Tracy Garrad as new CEO
Keith Gibbs to retire from the business.