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Broker confidence rising
CBI/PwC report says sector expects continued growth over the next three months.
Video: Research highlights necessity of legal expenses insurance as LASPO limits access to justice
In this video, Paul Hurley Director & Head of ATE at ARAG talks through the insurer's research study into LASPO's affect upon access to justice and ATE premiums.
Insurance Marketing and PR Awards: Winners announced
FWD founder Michael Gaughan was crowned the winner of the achievement award at the inaugural Insurance Marketing & PR Awards this afternoon.
Rival networks “not surprised” by Willis’ restructure of N2
Leaders react to confirmation that Willis is set to complete the transition of its N2 model for smaller brokers by the beginning of 2016.
Willis meeting all N2 members over transition to new model
Members face buying decision as restructure set to complete by beginning of 2016.
Towergate restructure cost £12.4m in Q1 2015
Bondholder report reveals cost of financial restructure, regulatory costs and expenditure around reorganisation of business.
Towergate bondholder report puts 2014 loss at £803.5m
Ebitda down sharply.
Towergate bought Arista Insurance for £16.7m
The figure is revealed in the consolidator's 1st quarter 2015 bondholder report.
Completing Route 66 via Vegas
Charles Manchester on the Grand Canyon, the Hoover Dam, poker and Vegas on the last leg of Route 66.
Broking break: What to consider when insuring a band
As Glastonbury Festival gets underway, Robertson Taylor's CEO John Silcock gives us the scoop on what it's like to insure festivals and bands.
Insurance Island Risks – Insurance Age's Jonathan Swift
Insurance Age's very own Jonathan Swift is next up in the Insurance Island Risks recording booth.
Egan hails green shoots of recovery as Towergate moves past Q1
Consolidator's interim CEO says staff will be keen to work with incoming retail boss Janice Deakin.
Towergate confirms Janice Deakin will lead new retail broking division
Lawton and Tugendhat will report to Deakin who starts at consolidator on 12 August.
Towergate's operating earnings dropped nearly 50% in Q1
Interim CEO Scott Egan says consolidator has passed through the eye of the perfect storm.
Bluefin appoints Amber Wilkinson as interim CFO
Broker says the CFO position replaces the COO role following the departure of Tim Philip.
Hiscox buys classic car specialist from Willis
Insurer says RH Specialist Insurance will keep its existing team and location.
Gallagher v David Ross trial set for February 2016
Hearing was originally due to take place in July but has been adjourned.
Commercial brokers part of the digital landscape
Growing number of tools at their disposal means a revolution is going on among commercial lines brokers.
Kelly Ogley to leave Swinton Insurance
Broker confirms the operations director will leave on June 30.
In focus: Brokers and digital
A quiet revolution is going on. Commercial brokers are now a part of the digital landscape and are challenging the perception that the sector still has too many paper-based old schoolers.
Steve Smith: “We wanted to help brokers win business”
Smith Greenfield boss explains why the company has launched Confidas to provide mid and HNW insurance.
The Digital Broker 2015 - As it happened
Couldn't make it to the Radisson Stansted for The Digital Broker 2015 event? Insurance Age was there and created a live blog documenting what happened as it happened.
Clear reports drop in profit
CEO Howard Lickens says fall is due to the broker investing in office relocations.
FCA proposes measures to increase value of GI products
Regulator asks industry for feedback.