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Hastings-Bass to retire from Gallagher
Gallagher chairman of international development, John Hastings-Bass, is stepping down in January.
Open GI and PowerPlace confirm MBO
Buyout complete as regulator approves deal valued at over £300m.
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Hastings brings in Biemer on underwriting
New recruit transfers to company from the US.
Bondholders express support for Towergate
Groups of the company's bondholders have issued statements in support of Towergate.
Market responds to Gallagher ending business with Towergate
Development comes just over a week after Towergate confirmed it is up for sale and has cash flow issues.
Axa Assistance launches new motor product
Policy provides cover for financial losses in the event of motor write-off claims.
Brokerbility adds Spence Insurance Services in Scotland
West Lothian-broker takes membership up to 36.
Anscombe targets buying specialist brokers following funding deal
Seventeen Group to expand in specialist lines after securing finance arrangements with Clydesdale Bank.
Towergate bondholders add debt restructuring specialists to team
Peter Cullum and Andy Homer could also be set to swoop.
Acturis passes the 12,000 user mark
Software provider says more brokers set to convert to its technology.
Broker Network says it remains a "dominant force”
Towergate-owned network insists trading position is “good” following £55m valuation drop.
Opportunities for brokers in sharing economy, says Biba
Biba and DAC Beachcroft launch guide to provide clarification.
Paul Chase-Gardener to retire from Brightside Group
Co-founder and former finance director decides to hand over baton.
Cullum’s shareholding in Towergate drops to 20%
Advent’s holding jumps to 68%.
Devitt teams with LV on motorcycle trade
Broker commits to growing commercial book.
Price Forbes launches new accident and health division
Division to be led by Richard O'Brien and other former Willis staff.
Moody’s downgrades Towergate
Ratings agency warns of possible further downgrades.
Competitors react to Broker Network's £55m value reduction
Troubled Towergate's network division has faced challenges for years.
Towergate and the liquidity issue
Financial commentator said banks may determine broker's future.
Martinez & Partners targets £120m in GWP in 2015
Company expects GWP to be around £85m for 2014.
Towergate sold Folgate for £1.9m
Troubled Towergate sold Folgate for £1.9m in August to APC.
Marsh takes three from Willis in Scotland push
Broker adds four people to its Edinburgh and Aberdeen offices.
Fitch downgrades Towergate
Ratings agency also keeping a negative watch on the company.