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Appointment at Brit Insurance
Brit Insurance has appointed Andrew Dodd as its head of motor fleet within the London region. Dodd h...
Appointment at Cunningham Lindsey UK
Cunningham Lindsey UK has appointed Christopher Hackett as its building solutions manager. He will b...
Start-ups set to increase in 2008?
With Cobra and UKGI announcing new platforms, interest in broker start-ups may be about to flourish, argues Marcus Alcock
Appointment at FIB Group
RFIB Group has appointed Jonathan Turnbull as its new group chief financial officer. He will join R...
Heed good advice
Why, when it comes to management consultants, are brokers not taking advantage of the services on offer? Charlie Thomas investigates
Appointment at Allianz Legal Protection
Allianz Legal Protection has appointed Kevin Morris as an underwriter to work on before-the-event bu...
Google rankings - Catch the spider
The internet can be a broker's best friend when competing for custom, yet creating a perfect website is useless if customers cannot find it. Brokers must fight for their place in the listings, argues Charlie Thomas
Ownership strategies - Entrepeneurs born or made?
Richard Watts, Europe partner at business consultancy McKinney Rogers, examines what entrepreneurship means today and how business leaders' attitudes globally have changed towards these innovators
Appointment at Whittington Group
Whittington Group has recruited John Loudon as non-executive chairman of the group. Loudon is curren...
Appointment at Allianz Personal
Allianz Personal has recruited Andy James as its head of customer marketing. James will be responsib...
FSA still deliberating on transparency
Financial watchdog is still trying to reach a final position on commission disclosure, writes Andrew Tjaardstra
Ownership strategies - Aiming high
Jelf Group and CBG are just two of the rising number of brokers that have floated themselves on the alternative stock market, though some commentators question if there are any tangible benefits in doing so. Matthew Robinson investigates
Appointment at Allianz Schemes
Allianz Schemes has appointed Carol Rusdale-Jones as a new business developer. Rusdale-Jones brings ...
Appointment at Home & Legacy
Home & Legacy has appointed Phil Dennis as its operations director. Dennis will support the trading ...
Appointment at The Financial Services Authority
The Financial Services Authority has recruited Colin Lawrence as director of its newly created prude...
Lyndon Wood - King of his castle
Lyndon Wood, chairman of Caerphilly-based Moorhouse Group, is embarking on a hyper-growth strategy that is set to double his book by the end of the year. Andrew Tjaardstra meets a man focused on organic growth and speeding up insurers
Appointment at Libero Ventures
Libero Ventures, the specialist P&C business of Lehman Brothers, has appointed Stephen Matanle as it...
Axa denies SBJ merger with VP
SBJ will be kept separate from Venture Preference, following Axa's purchase of the £300m gross writt...
Appointment at Atkinson Smith
Doncaster-based broker Atkinson Smith has appointed Liz Dickson to the newly created role of busines...
Broker agrees six-figure settlement
Leicester-based Berkeley Burke has agreed to a six-figure out-of-court settlement in a dispute with ...