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Blog: What you missed from Biba 2016
Missed out in Manchester? Catch up with all the news and gossip from the 2016 British Insurance Brokers Association with our blog.
LMG to "take action" following talent report
Group to focus on educating people about insurance as a career, apprenticeships and acting as a talent hub.
FCA fines and bans two insurance brokers
Terence Joint and Vroni Mavis O’Brien cited for failings on client money.
JRW Group posts 25% rise in turnover for 2015
Niche broker's Ebitda also up.
LMG report reveals challenges of building talent base
Research from Deloitte highlights skills gaps in the London market.
UK Broker Awards: I would recommend it to any broker, says Lark boss
Entering gives brokers a “wow” moment, says David Foster.
Video: Craig Tracey
Broker-turned-MP Craig Tracey explains how his experience from the insurance sector is informing his time in Parliament.
Broking Break: Your top five of the week
Fraudsters, capacity changes, people moves and senior management changes made up the week’s most clicked upon stories.
Build up to Biba
Insurance Age commissioning editor, Siân Barton, looks ahead to Biba.
Aro Underwriting teams with Broker Direct on property owners
New products cover residential and commercial premises.
Eridge Underwriting joins Transactor panel
Software house adds the MGA to its stable of motor insurers.
Hyperion modifies management structure
New shape comes into effect on 1 October.
Plum adds non-standard property products to SSP
MGA adds eLet and eFlex products to the software house.
Biba 2016: Road to Manchester
Manchester plays host to the 2016 British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s (Biba) conference and exhibition on 11-12 May
Brightside loses agency with Markerstudy
Private car and van capacity believed to be affected following Markerstudy review of relationship.
Biba launches underinsurance guide
Sixth guide in the organisation’s professional indemnity series as trade body calls for minimum 24 month indemnity periods.
John Holman bought by Insurance Holdings
Lloyd’s brokers will now trade as Carroll Holman and CEO Andrew Holman will focus on developing tech solution Websure.
Profile: Banging the drum for brokers
As a former broker, Conservative MP for North Warwickshire and Bedworth Craig Tracey wants to be a voice in the House of Commons for the industry and small businesses in general
Industry tackles Flood Re challenges
Brendan McCafferty hails scheme’s impact and promises further progress
Market split over Brexit referendum
Brokers take their sides although some complain of lack of information with EU vote looming
Broking break: And finally...
Zurich’s UKGI CEO Vibhu Sharma uses The Force as he takes on our Loves & Hates column while Cobra Network’s Graham Ringer is keen on insuring Tower Bridge
Leaving the EU gives industry opportunities, says broker boss
Alexander Miller managing director Melanie Hampton states UK insurance industry should stand on its own two feet.
Abbey Bond Lovis buys McGrady in Northern Ireland
Deal funded by Global Risk Partners.
Sharp rise in premium for building insurance
AA Premium Index show increase in home premiums but motor premiums fall in Q1 2016.