Broker
Markerstudy buys Lionheart Insurance
Deal adds over £2m in premium to the firm.
NPA in talks to buy several brokers says director
Bob Pybus expects profit to continuing growing as firm records 20% increase to £1.8m.
NPA's pre-tax profit rises 20% to £1.8m
Revenue remained broadly static at £6.27m.
Experts warn cyber risks could swamp the market
DAC Beachcroft says need for standalone cyber cover could be reinforced.
Biba branches out with Yutree on liability scheme
Scheme to cater for unconventional risks.
Broker Network launches branded products on Acturis
Network launches branded e-trade products covering property owners, tradesman, shops and offices.
Bollington to expand corporate and risk management offering
Chairman Paul Moors says the growth will involve hiring people and acquisitions.
CFC launches cyber risk portal
New online hub provides access to management tools and advice.
Settlement costs unnamed Gallagher executives £2m
Former executives need to repay employee loans and retention awards.
State of the Young Broker Nation Webinar
Register now to watch the webinar on attracting and retaining talent in the broking sector.
Bluefin set to make more acquisitions, says Organ
Broker's CEO remains positive despite reported loss of £23m in 2014.
Bluefin's GWP rises by 5% to £667m in 2014
Results show a goodwill amortisation charge of £16m led to a £23m loss.
The Stats: September 2015 – The Acturis Premium Index
The Acturis indices for the second quarter of 2015 have revealed a calm period that saw most lines staying relatively flat. However there was still plenty to debate for our experts with four indices moving downwards and three of them moving slightly…
Top 50 Brokers in Personal Lines
Find out which firms are amongst the top 50 UK brokers in 2015.
Webinars: Winning over SMEs
The first of three Insurance Age webinars in association with Aviva set the trend for providing a wealth of expertise and information for the broking industry.
In-depth: Finding the formula
Imvestigating the science of schemes
Broking success: Circle game
Circle Insurance's Tony Norcott on being debt-free and growing
Market moves: Summer lightning
While summer is the time for rest and relaxation the industry has kept busy with its people moves. Particularly on the broker side of the equation, news of appointments has come in a steady stream.
The integration game
Growing speculation over Marsh’s possible acquisition of Jelf sparks broker warnings over integration
Events: Bristol to host southern Broker Expo
Regulation and business growth focus of proceedings as Broker Expo heads for the South West
Opinion: Crane commits to brokers
LV's Mike Crane looks at what insurers can do for brokers
Editor's letter - September 2015
Emmanuel Kenning looks at the burning issues this month
And finally... September 2015
The bit at the back
Opinion: A deceptive title to a dangerous document?
Create Solutions' Mike Cranny on the implications of a little-read FCA discussion paper