Broker
Bob Beckett sells up
NFU Mutual-owned broking subsidiary Country Mutual Insurance Brokers is set to takeover The Beckett Group from 31 December in a move that will increase its offices from 18 to 22.
Folgate buys Warren Hill
The acquisitive Folgate Partnership has acquired Haywards Heath-based Warren Hill Insurance Brokers, its 27th acquisition.
Powell picks up Hodgson
Liverpool-based broker Powell Insurance Brokers has taken over Hodgson Barrow.
Keating takes on Axa personal lines role
Axa has appointed Mike Keating as personal lines intermediary director to replace Kevin Sinclair who has recently been appointed as marketing and underwriting director. Mr Keating will take up his new role on 1 December.
Folgate rolls out Sirius for Broking
Broker Byas Mosley Risk Solutions has become the first broker to go live with The Folgate Partnership's bespoke version of Sirius for Broking.
Folgate appoints Networks head
The Folgate Partnership has appointed Simon Trott to oversee the integrationof Folgate's various networks offerings, including Folgate Masterplan,Folgate's Compliance Service and the set up of the Folgate AppointedRepresentative Network.
Broker Network strengthens Scottish operation
The Broker Network has appointed Gillian Benson as business developmentmanager for Broker Network Scotland. Working for the dedicated ScottishNetwork Ms Benson is said to bring a wealth of experience to her new role.
Appointment at George Burrows
Peter Drummond has become chairman and Rob Constable managing director of affinity specialist George...
Hanks set to run Network Extra
Camberford Law is setting up a broker network that will be known as Network Extra. Lloyd Hanks, who...
Adding structure
Kerry London's director Alan Roe tells Nicolle Farthing how he intends to build on his company's construction customer base to tackle the problem of rising premiums
Folgate reaches 27
The Folgate Partnership has made its 27th acquisition, the book of Hampshire-based Dommersen & Hearn...
Appointment at JL Manson
Manchester-based insurance broker JL Manson & Partners has made Anthony Dorant account handler for i...
Oval on the acquisition trail
New broking group Oval has £15m to spend on acquisitions. Oval has already acquired RP Hodson and ho...
Appointment at Towergate
Towergate Underwriting Group has made Tim Johnson chief executive of the group. He was previously ch...
Total Broker Solutions puts the wind up other broker networks
Mike Williams' Total Broker Solutions seems to have put the wind up other broker networks, if the sh...
Surveying the scene
Europe: Brokers
Stuart Harvey outsources telesales support
Stuart Harvey Insurance Brokers has outsourced the inbound telesales support of its private motor sc...
Benfield signs exclusive deal with Misys
Benfield Premium Finance has signed an exclusive deal with Misys to give Countrywide members access ...
Appointments
Intermediaries Community Broking Group (CBG), the Manchester insurance broker, has made two senior ...
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Vega broker acquisitions in pipeline
Vega Insurance Services, Primary Group's new commercial broking business, is in "advanced" negotiati...
Folgate Partnership announces 27th acquisition
The Folgate Partnership has announced its 27th acquisition - the business portfolio of Dommersen & H...
Hodson-led broking group launches with £30m war-chest
Phillip Hodson will head up a new commercial broking group named Oval, which was formed following th...
Beddis & Partners moves employees to larger premises
Beddis & Partners has moved 60 employees to larger premises in central Birmingham to accommodate ris...