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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.
Quizzical questions: 18 December 2015
Test your knowledge of the week’s news with our topical quiz.
Broking Break: Your Top Five of the Week
Acquisitions, recruitment plans and court cases are all to the fore this week in the five most clicked on stories.
Axa launches residential landlord policy
New policy offers building cover up to £1m.
Besso to pursue growth with Clydesdale Bank funding
Broker says it worked closely with shareholders in considering options.
Integro expects further deals in 2016
The organisation will continue to focus on niche sport and entertainment lines as it seeks further growth.
Operating profit soars 22% at Aston Scott
Turnover and Ebitda also up at broker for 2015.
Towergate seeking to grow advisory sales force by 100
Recruitment drive would add 25% to current sales headcount.
Nova partners with Building Block on Gap insurance
Insurer claims the deal will deliver more choice for customers.
McManus hails Carlyle backing as acquisition plans take shape
PIB open to taking on new staff and buying businesses over the next five years.
The 2015 Broker Apprentice series winner is revealed
Who do you think has impressed LV chief John O’Roarke the most and grabbed the crown?
Brightside signs five year RAC deal
Broker will sell a range of RAC breakdown products to its customers across its motor book.
Lomond MacDonald bought by Bluefin
Deal follows purchases of Leven Insurance and MasterPolicy and all three brokers were previously part of Broker Network.
Lorica Insurance Brokers operating losses narrow to £1.95m
Broker reports 9.5% increase in turnover for 2015.
The Carlyle Group buys stake in PIB Insurance Brokers
Brendan McManus and Chris Giles firm targets acquisition programme after investment.
Integro buys Entertainment Insurance Partners
EIP specialises in entertainment and sports and is the parent company of Robertson Taylor.
Fitch revises Towergate outlook to negative from stable
Ratings agency cites Towergate's underperformance against a number of metrics.
Willis and Towers Watson shareholders approve merger
Deal expected to complete “very early in the New Year”.
Julie Page to leave Marsh in the New Year
Her exit as CEO of Marsh's UK Commercial and Consumer Division follows management changes at Jelf.
Broking Break – Your Top Five
In a busy week for insurance which stories did your clicks put in the top five most read?