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ERS chief looks for further growth after return to profit
Ian Parker confident about continued support from private equity owners Aquiline.
Driverless Cars: Four reasons why brokers really should be paying attention
Jonathan Swift examines opportunities for brokers in the driverless car market.
Ascot reports £69m profit
The insurer had a tougher financial year than in 2013 when the profit was at £80m.
First full year profit in five years at ERS
Provider’s COR improves but remains above 100%.
Allianz Commercial appoints three regional underwriting managers
Appointments are internal promotions who will look after north-west, north and south-east.
Three fraudsters get suspended sentences
Wirral men sentenced for 'cash for crash' scheme after trying to claim £51,000 from esure.
Why insurance brokers need to wake up to digital innovation
Digital innovator and Worry+Peace founder James York explains why he's a partner in the FinTech Futures campaign.
Sweep of hires at Towergate-owned BiB Underwriting
Farming and rural underwriter takes on eight new employees.
Fairfax to buy Brit for £1.22bn
Boards of both companies have reached agreement on the cash for shares deal.
Axa joins Keychoice home insurance panel
Insurer creates exclusive product for network’s members.
Ageas appoints Gareth Robb as broker account executive
Insurer says appointment underlines its commitment to develop personal lines with broker partners.
Towergate joins Paymentshield's landlord's insurance panel
Paymentshield says clients can now offer customers greater choice.
QBE launches first product on PowerPlace
Insurer to launch second product on the platform later this year.
RSA appoints regions director UK specialty lines
John Walsh promoted and will be responsible for regional operations and key broker relationships.
Experts advise brokers to prepare for the Insurance Act
The Act has received Royal Assent and will become law in autumn 2016.
Mark Mugge appointed CFO of Sierra Investment Holdings
Mugge joins former Gallagher colleague David Ross at company created to facilitate Towergate takeover.
Rewatch Insurance Age's award-winning Broker Apprentice
Last night Insurance Age's Broker Apprentice was named Best Campaign in the Public Interest - Trade Press at the Chartered Insurance Institute's Public Interest Awards.
Thistle hires Matt Gifford as wholesale MD
Gifford previously worked as director of insurance at Elite Insurance and was a Towergate underwriter.
Zurich UK CEO optimistic about personal lines
Dave Smith says rise in GWP due to growth in personal lines.
Growth returning for Ageas’ retail businesses, says Watson
Insurer says it is one year into three-year simplification and growth plan.
Zurich UK profit up 19.5% to £171m in 2014
GWP rose by 2.2% to £1.71bn last year.
Profits up at Ageas in 2014
Insurer’s COR slips to 99.8%.
Markel reports 14% profit increase
Insurer's COR at 95% and reports encouraging growth in UK retail operations.
FinTech futures: Digital innovation campaign launched
Insurance Age launches FinTech Futures campaign to push broking into the digital age and drive innovation.