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Confused.com H1 profit falls by nearly half to £4.8m
Revenue also falls by 12% to £38.9m at the comparison website for the first six months of 2015.
Axa loses two in South-west underwriting restructure
Insurer set to announce further details on mid-market proposition this week.
Will the RSA brand survive?
Experts question whether RSA brand will continue if a deal with Zurich is successful.
QBE Europe reports improving COR and profits
GWP premium drops at provider in first half of 2015.
Towergate makes trio of appointments to new City branch
Richard Morgan, Tim Simpson-Lee and Richard Turner step on board.
Willis sponsors diversity and inclusion festival
Broker will host two events to promote workplace diversity.
Video: LV products edition - Moving forward with commercial
In this video, LV's commercial lines director, Mike Crane, provides an update on the insurer's commercial lines products.
Bogus claims manager gets sent down
Man jailed for 12 months after pursuing fake personal injury claims and pocketing £24,359 from Travelers.
Chase Templeton buys Atlas Consulting
PMI specialists makes its biggest ever acquisition.
Brokers bite into social media with Wolves
Insure & Support becomes Championship club’s first social media partner.
Lycetts appoints Edward Creasy as chairman
He takes over the role following the departure of Edward Nicholl.
Broker Network chief bullish on “different environment”
Network figures show declines in membership, turnover and profit in 2014.
State of the Broking Nation
This event follows publication of four instalments of the State of the Broking Nation survey in Post. We interviewed 20 senior brokers to find out their personal views on a range of topics including: Insurers, Regulation, Politics, Consolidation,…
Broking Break: Getting to grips with email marketing
Kate Mutter-Bowen at BriefYourMarket.com explains how data can be used to pull together effective email marketing campaigns.
Quizzical questions: 14 August 2015
Test your knowledge of the week’s news with our topical news quiz.
Amanda Blanc: New Axa structure is business as usual for brokers
CEO says business has better control than in the past as two divisions set to re-merge.
Integro buys AFL’s aviation division
Purchase comes less than a fortnight after private equity deal.
Blanc confirms Axa Insurance structure and management team
Insurer opts for four business units as well as a new technical team led by David Williams.
ERS posts half-year loss
Insurer blames loss on “transformation” costs and shortfall in investment income.
Brokers sympathetic to RSA's exit decision
Market acknowledges tough conditions in the personal broker private motor market.
Abbey Bond Lovis completes MBO with GRP
Northern Ireland broker commits to hitting the acquisition trail after deal.
Insurers "remain committed" to motor broker market
LV, Ageas, Aviva and Allianz confirm they see opportunities in the market despite RSA's exit.
RSA exits broker personal lines motor market
Decision affects £65m of gross written premium.
Former Miss England contestant jailed for whiplash scam
Two fraudsters sentenced to two months in prison after making bogus £3,000 claim against esure.