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Quizzical questions: 9 June 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Biba still hopeful on Brexit negotiations after hung parliament vote
Executive director Graeme Trudgill says trade body is ready to greet the new ministers and get back to business.
Insurance Island Risks - Action 365 and Pukka's Sam White
Sam White is the founder of Action 365 and Pukka. She reveals how a broken leg led to development of her first business and tells all about how she persuaded Robbie Williams to sing at her wedding.
Broking Break: Your top five of the week
Redundancies, acquisitions, Brexit moves, debt and pulling products top this week’s most clicked on stories.
Insurance Cares: Insurance training academy launched
The academy is set up by director of broker Prospero to help disabled and disadvantaged people get into the insurance sector.
Brokers criticise Aviva over communication on travel product withdrawal
Brokers say the insurer did not contact them before pulling the plug on stand-alone Multi-Trip.
Revenue at 1st Central hits £99.6m
The online motor broker also reported growth in profits.
Tysers reports decrease in profit for 2016
But turnover and Ebitda are up at the Lloyd's broker.
Video: The MGA and legal expenses insurance debate
Our experts share their views.
Towergate owners confirm new debt interest costs
KIRS prices up £800m of bond debt.
Aqueous Underwriting partners with SchemeServe
Partnership will deliver a new online cloud-based platform for brokers.
Amicus opens office in Newcastle
Broker targets £1m GWP for new office in the first year.
Insurance Linx buys Leicester-based broker
New purchase is broker's eighth acquisition.
New compliance consultancy launched
Service on offer to general insurance brokers.
Premium Choice reports slight drop in turnover for 2016
Broker also posts rising profits for the year ended 31 December 2016.
Succession planning: Consider consolidation
Consolidation can provide an elegant solution for brokers wanting a smooth transition when they sell their businesses, writes Sam Barrett
Greenwood Insurances and Moreland Insurance Brokers merge
Scottish businesses to keep both brands and offices.
Editor's letter - June 2017
Up in smoke: In a difficult market, brokers need to be innovative and find new niches
Broking Break: Your Top Five
The general election, an FCA appointment, premium movements, a new commercial division and fraudulent activities make up the top clicked stories in the past week
UKBA: Winner's logo gives Bridge Insurance Brokers competitive edge
The winner’s logo has been used on official documents to help win new appointments.
Quizzical questions: 2 June 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Insurance Island Risks - Fresh Insurance's Lisa Powis
Insurance Island Risks returns and we meet the Fresh Insurance CEO and she shares her favourite records, along with revealing how she got into broking, her family connections, and charity work.
In-depth - SME: Learning a trade
From plumbers and electricians to vape shops and beauticians, some SMEs and sole traders are hard to reach, but complex and changing roles could present opportunities for brokers, writes Siân Barton
Brokers warned of the dangers of underinsurance following Ogden change
Miles Smith publishes guide urging brokers to make sure their clients are covered for increasing liability levels.