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NU holds firm over strategy
Norwich Union (NU) has reaffirmed its strategy of not buying brokers outright, with the confirmation...
Marketing campaign of the year - South Essex Insurance Brokers
South Essex Insurance Brokers saw a way to build business and become an integral part of the equestr...
The BGL Group has announced ..
The BGL Group has announced that Peter Thompson will take over from Phil Zeidler as managing directo...
Achievement award - Barry Fehler, South Essex Insurance Brokers
Barry Fehler has become something of a legend within the equine industry, both as a guiding hand and...
Groupama has completed the ..
Groupama has completed the purchase of a majority shareholding in Lark Group for an undisclosed sum....
Newman takes on Carole Nash MD role
Former Co-operative financial services marketing director David Newman has been appointed managing director of motor broker Carole Nash.
Broker Network completes twentieth acquisition
Broker Network has completed the acquisition of commercial insurance brokers Sullivan Garrett, the twentieth acquisition to be made by the group.
Consolidation "strangling opportunity" for entrepreneurs
Martin Sykes, managing director of Bradford-based Beaumonts Insurance Brokers, has warned the market...
Appointment at LV
LV has appointed Keith Abercromby as its group director of finance. He was previously at Aviva. ...
Norwich Union adds Bonus BAEs
Norwich Union has added a further 100 on-site business account executives for brokers using its Brok...
Groupama shares in Lark
Groupama UK has acquired a majority stake in City-based Lark Insurance Brokers, which has a gross pr...
Insurers call on reserves
It was a mixed picture for insurers announcing their H1 results, as their accountants pored over the...
ABC Insurance opens regional branch
ABC Insurance, part of the LV= Group, has opened a north of England regional branch in Sheffield. Th...
Equity Insurance Group Purchases RF Hobson & Co
Completing its third regional acquisition in just eight weeks, Equity Insurance Group has purchased ...
Norwich Union to increase on-site underwriting service
Norwich Union (NU) is to increase its broker on-site underwriting service (Bonus) with a further 100...
The luck of the Irish
Belfast regional review
A hard market coming in 2008?
It is about now that UK chief executives are putting their final touches to their outline plans for ...
VC firms could help industry
Insurance industry insiders have backed the influx of capital into various aspects of the market, de...
The hottest insurance gossip
Polly has heard on the grapevine that a certain director of a certain consolidator has been spotted ...
Bespoke restaurant product launched
Stuart Alexander has launched a bespoke restaurant product that has been designed in conjunction wit...
Axa boss: floods will create a catalyst in household market
Axa UK reported that revenues in general insurance, up 9% with total underlying earnings for H1, hav...
A mark of distinction
Michelle Worvell speaks to Steve Carroll about his determination to expand Markel (UK), while at the same time adhering to the principles the specialist insurer holds dear - staying focused on local brokers and niche markets
Equity strengthens regional presence
Completing its third regional acquisition in just eight weeks, Equity Insurance Group has purchased Lichfield broker, R F Hobson & Co.
Mark Allison of Prime Professions loses battle with cancer
Mark Allison, 39, sadly lost his short battle with cancer this week. He leaves behind his wife Angela and two young daughters.