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Principal buys BikeTeam from iGO4 Partners
Deal transfers book of 5,000 motorcycle policies to the broker.
PIB hires Ryan Brown as CFO from Towergate
Brown will work on PIB's acquisition plans.
Aston Scott awarded chartered status
Broker said achievement reflects years of investment in the business.
Gallagher hires Lady Louise Patten
Patten takes on several roles, including non-executive chairman of Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers.
Brokers must commit to helping clients on cybercrime
Una’s Tim Ryan says prevention is better than cure when it comes to cybercrime.
Clark Thomson reports 62% rise in profit
Broker also sees increases in turnover and operating profit for the year to 31 March 2015.
Tom Woolgrove to take over as CEO at Premium Credit
He starts work on 11 January following the departure of his predecessor, Andrew Doman, in December.
Barbican launches Barbican Protect
New combined operation to focus on small and mid-sized business in UK and Ireland.
Insurance Age: features list 2016
Insurance Age is published monthly and has a circulation of 13,635 (100% broker audience), making it the biggest broker title in the market.
Christmas Q&A with James Woollam
The managing director of Bristol-based Hayes Parsons reviews the past 12 months and looks ahead to 2016.
TEn confirms launch plans for established brokers network
New offering set to start trading in January 2016.
Christmas Q&A with Simon Henderson
Henderson reveals Darwin Clayton's schemes ambitions for 2016.
Cobra pre-tax profits down in 2015
Group says reduction linked to investment in acquisitions plan.
Christmas Q&A with Dave Clapp
The County Group CEO reflects on 2015 and reveals the moment that shocked him the most.
Car insurance rates accelerating as IPT rise kicks in
Average best buy premiums increase 10.9% in the year to 30 November, according to market researchers.
Christmas Q&A with Laura High
The Yutree director reveals her most shocking insurance moment of 2015.
Gauntlet adds three to AR network
New additions are based in Lancashire and Greater Manchester as well as on the South coast of England.
FCA fines and bans broker over client money failings
Chief executive found not to have understood the rules and regulations.
Christmas Q&A with Neil Richards-Smith
The NCI Insurance MD gives his overview of 2015 and looks ahead to the next 12 months.
Broking Break: Insuring Father Christmas
Who would insure Father Christmas? Colm Nugent, a barrister at Hardwicke, looks at the liabilities.
Turnover breaks through £10m at Abbey Insurance Brokers
Operating profit up nearly a third but post-tax profits down due to exceptional costs.
Post tax profits double at Green Insurance Brokers
Broker reports rises in turnover and operating profit.
Christmas Q&A with David Quick
Ceta's managing director shares his thoughts on the most shocking moment of 2015 and what he thinks will be the biggest challenge of 2016.
Looking to a year of Insurtech
James York examines how fintech in insurance has fared in 2016 and looks to the next 12 months.