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Seventeen buys Westscott Insurance Brokers
The Dumfries-based business was bought for an undisclosed sum.
Brokers remain upbeat, says CBI/PwC survey
Business growth is expected to continue but soften in the next quarter, according to an industry poll.
#Insagepeople: 27 March - 02 April 2017
Keep up to date with the latest people moves.
Insurance Age owner sells Insight Group to Infopro Digital
New backers expanding to the UK from France.
Broking Break: Your top five
The jailing of a fraudster led the clicks this week, followed by profits, a buyout, an FCA warning and an apology from the CII.
Quizzical questions: 24 March 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Broking success: Alan Smith, Chambers and Newman
The business may have had humble beginnings but director Alan Smith has refocused the broker and used new technology to aid the firm and staff
Has the heyday of schemes passed?
SchemeServe's Ed Halsey explores how the Insurance Act has impacted delegated authority business.
Top 5: Tips for managing IPT
Tax expert Justine McInnes outlines what brokers can do to keep the changing IPT path as smooth as possible.
Ex-Gallagher employee jailed for five years for stealing £1.8m
Indemnity Risk Solutions claims manager funded lavish lifestyle through fraud.
Prospero starts trading in Edinburgh
The HNW specialist is an AR of Momentum and aims to employ school leavers and act as an alternative to university.
Coversure opens in Bingley
New location takes the franchise’s network to 94 offices.
Meet the techies: Callum Rimmer
Just Miles chief technology officer Callum Rimmer tells us about the opportunities InsurTech can create for brokers.
Insurance Cares campaign launched
Want to do more to help vulnerable insurance customers? Then get involved with our Insurance Cares campaign.
Why the sector needs to help vulnerable customers
The CII’s Ant Gould explains why the organisation is supporting Insurance Age’s campaign to help vulnerable insurance customers.
CII apologises after complaints procedure failure
The trade body admits "it fell short of our usual high standards".
Video: Bob Darling
Coversure's Bob Darling chats about building sustainable businesses, music and Thierry Henry.
Cheltenham charity bets: £535 raised
Our tipsters have raised plenty of cash for charity in the Axa Vantage App Stakes.
Broking Break: Your top five of the week
Court cases, merger rumours, deals, "very bad" broking and social engineering caught your attention this week.
Quizzical questions: 17 March 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Cheltenham charity bets: Gold Cup day
It’s the main event at Cheltenham Festival but can our tipsters improve on yesterday’s performance?
Arc Legal joins forces with George Burrows
A new scheme has been created for the NI police force.
Cheltenham charity bets: Day 3
We’re in profit thanks to our tipsters, but what will Thursday bring?
Invicta buys GI portfolio from Priory
Broker states the deal is first in a series it has planned for 2017.