Articles by Larry Ferguson
Xbroker targets £45m GWP as it opens London office
South Wales based MGA hopes to attract new capacity with city office.
S&P assigns Ageas an A- rating
Ratings agency says outlook is positive for insurer.
North Yorkshire broker charged with causing death through careless driving
Sean McClarron entered a not guilty plea at York Crown Court on Monday.
Jelf says award helped with client retention and development
UK Broker Awards also give peer recognition within the industry according to MD Jerry Wilson.
Allianz UK CEO Jon Dye: Competition increasing in commercial market
Dye says COR of 101.1% in Q1 2015 for the retail division is due to 'growing pains'.
Allianz UK Q1 2015 profit rises by £5m to £30m
Insurer's GWP increases by 5% to £555m for first three months of the year.
Henderson Insurance Brokers achieves 18% organic growth
CEO Joe Henderson hails the result of "investment and hard work".
AA Insurance: driverless cars will provide brokers with opportunities
Managing director Janet Connor says brokers best placed in terms of flexibility.
Biba 2015: Bluefin buys Bennett Fozzard
Bluefin says it is also talking to a number of other brokers.
UK General appoints Karen Hogg
Hogg has been hired to develop broker business in Scotland.
Stephen Wall to become executive chairman at Adelphi
Move comes after the passing away of his father Joe Wall who was founding chairman of business.
Pen Underwriting launches two mid-market products
Property owners and contractors combined will provide a range of benefits according to brand.
Arthur J Gallagher unveils new structure
Broker says reorganisation will maximise opportunities for growth.
Biba launches holiday home scheme with Intasure
The scheme will include a UK-based claims team according to Biba.
John Sims leaves AIG to run his consultancy business
Sims was head of AIG's UK Private Client Group.
Willis and JLT agree 2016 High Court date over team defection
The broker's case includes alleged conspiracy relating to JLT taking some its staff members.
Online venture for younger people "unique" says founder Rodilosso
Julie Rodilosso says offering was inspired by the words of Jeremy Clarkson.
Julie Rodilosso launches 'social-based insurance' for younger people
Online facility will combine social content with products covering insurance, finance and telecommunications.
Principal selects Transactor for Ireland operation
Broker says Transactor's software platform supports its business needs.
Brokers disquiet over FCA fees hike
Regulator proposes 8.4% increase in fees but brokers question if rise is justified
Industry welcomes Gallagher appointment
Stuart Reid brings experience of integrating acquisitions to new role at Arthur J Gallagher, say brokers
Broking success: Customer centric
After a management buyout and a radical restructure, group managing director Chris Patterson explains why the outlook is bright for Bollington Insurance Brokers
Stackhouse Poland buys Cheam Insurance Brokers
The group will have a combined GWP over £100m.
Axa launches home insurance product for affluent clients
Insurer says product covers standard or valuable buildings and contents.