Broker
Open GI expands payment solutions
The software house has partnered with Global Payments to offer the service to UK brokers.
Vantage GWP hits £48m following deal
The broker recently bought Maybury James and has its sights on two other niche brokers.
News Analysis: Ogden upheaval continues as government unveils fresh proposals
Volatility goes on despite plans to legislate on how rate is calculated
Biba teams up with Servca for medical indemnity scheme
Scheme backed by Lloyd’s A-rated capacity.
Brunel Group sets up Brunel Insurance Brokers
The corporate division will operate from London, Bristol, Manchester and Perth and launch in December 2017.
Arron Banks’ Eldon launches Somerset Bridge MGA
The MGA move was revealed in company accounts which also showed that Eldon made a loss in 2016.
Enness enters insurance broking market
Mortgage broker targeting HNW and commercial business.
Vantage buys Maybury James
This is the first deal by Vantage since it was acquired by US broker NSM Insurance in 2016.
UKGlobal Holdings appoints Matthew Bray
Bray was formerly CEO of Lorica and left the broker in September 2016.
County Group buys NMJ Insurance Brokers
Halifax-based broker brings County's GWP up to £80m.
Profit slips for Autonet
2016 results reveal cost of acquisition by Towergate-backer HPS Investment Partners and show policies in force increased.
Denis O Brown Associates buys Carron Insurance Brokers
Both Scottish businesses specialise in the agricultural sector.
Ceta to develop IT platform following MBO
New CEO John Bibby outlines the broker's plans for the future.
Dive In: Overall company culture needs to be changed to generate diversity at senior level
Businesses need to change their entire culture before achieving diverse executive boards, insurers have said.
HNW Forum: Book your place today
Have you reserved your space at the HNW Forum which features keynote speeches from Gallagher’s Martin Oliver and Giles Greenfield from Markham Private Clients?
Quizzical questions: 29 September 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Ceta completes MBO
Existing shareholders set to retire from the business as John Bibby takes on chief executive role and Swiftcover's Andrew Blowers becomes chair.
Broking Break - Your Top Five
CMA investigations, diversity and transformation, aquisitions and a restructure were the most popular stories this week.
Lockton opens office in Aberdeen
Broker aims to grow its regional footprint with third branch in Scotland.
Marsh restructures networks for brokers
Duncan Carter leads the new D&P division as Bluefin Network’s David Hopwood is promoted to become head of Marsh Networks.
“Challenging conditions” cause Lloyd’s profit slip
Pre-tax profits have fallen to £1.22bn for the first six months of 2017 compared to £1.46bn last year.
Applied Net 2017: CEO Reid French prioritising UK growth over profit
Boss open to idea of buying again in the UK.
The Blog Spot: Dive in to diversity
As the Dive In Festival takes place for the third time Siân Barton outlines the benefits of a diverse workforce.