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Steve Fairfull, Director, Ian Brown Group.
Q What was your best decision or deal? To become a Zurich partnership broker. Q What was your w...
Hyper move into fleet.
Hyper Hotline, the wholesaling wing of Middlesex broker the Allen & Allen Group, has moved into the ...
Time to shop.
The Folgate Partnership claims to have a new model for the insurance industry and if all goes according to plan this could lead to a major shake-up for brokers. Alex Broad met Andy Homer to find out more.
Sirius software for Folgate venture.
Sirius Financial Systems is to provide the ratings engine and back office software for all the broke...
Appointment at Bland Bankart.
Andrew Flavell has joined Bland Bankart as a broking team leader. Mr Flavell brings with him over 17...
A level playing field for all sports.
Fears over the future of major sports events in the wake of 11 September have not been realised but rising insurance costs mean amateur sport is still under threat.
Deal for Acturis and InsurE-com.
Acturis and InsurE-com are believed to be making a deal which will allow brokers to access both soft...
Golfing policies tee off.
Golfers are in luck this month with two new policies aimed at them. Saga has launched a policy for o...
Appointment at Camberford Law.
Kelly Sinclair has re-joined Camberford Law as a sales executive for the company's direct marketing ...
Appointment at The Beckett Group.
The Beckett Group has appointed three new sales executives to the general insurance division. Juliet...
Brokers' Future - Cliff urges brokers to get tied-up.
Mark Cliff, commercial and intermediary lines director, Axa Insurance UK, gave brokers a gloomy view...
Appointment at Helphire.
Helphire has employed Sue Brown as senior operations manager. She was previously head of customer se...
Appointment at RBR Insurance Group.
Ilkley-based RBR Insurance Group has appointed Phil Jacobs as financial services director. Richard D...
Howard Pearson, Head of UK business risks, The Miller Insurance
Q: What was your best decision or deal? Best decision was introducing Millers to the technology se...
Appointment at Monument.
Phillip Richardson has become director of business development at Monument Insurance Brokers. Previo...
Towergate kicks off acquisition spree with Smithson Mason Group.
Towergate Underwriting Group's Folgate Partnership is acquiring a network of regional brokers. Le...
HIB sponsors superbike team
Henderson Insurance Brokers is sponsoring Neil Hodgson and James Toseland's HM Plant Ducati World Sup...
Alastair Denness, Insurer relations manager, Hill House Hammond.
Q: What was your best decision or deal? A: I would have to say accepting my post with Hill House H...
Rudely interrupted.
Insurers are becoming less flexible in business interruption, with underwriters now often refusing to provide cover unless there is a business continuity plan in place. Simon Threadgold explains.
Appointment at The Bollington Group.
Investment adviser Stewart Lloyd has joined the financial services division of The Bollington Group ...
Getting it all out of your system.
Brokers should look at systems as investments rather than necessary evils says Diane Smyth, who points out that success lies in finding the one best suited to your particular style of business.
Smart: Scottish expansion.
The Smart and Cook Group has grown its subsidiary Smart and Cook (Scotland) by acquiring Lanarkshire...
Appointment at BDML Holdings.
Ultimate Insurance Services, a subsidiary of BDML Holdings, has appointed Paul Hampshire as director...
Berkeley Burke acquires executives from rival.
Berkeley Burke (Holdings) has kicked off plans to double its general insurance broking business by p...