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Fraudster jailed for £33,000 Aviva scam
Abdul Qadeer Qadri was sentenced to 38 months in jail for fraud by false representation.
Biba gears up for tour of the regions
The association will listen to members' views as it formulates next year's manifesto.
UK Broker Awards win boosted morale and new business, says KTIB chief
Managing director states accolade has contributed to success of the broker.
Markel merges Europe and international divisions
High Court approves merger designed to increase efficiency of European group.
Profits up at Perkins Slade
Birmingham-based broker reports stable turnover in 2014.
FCA hires Sicsic as general insurance retail department head
Aviva group risk director Sicsic to leave the insurer and step down as chairman of Oric International.
Gallagher appoints Michael Rea as chief operating officer
The broker has also taken on Carol Richmond as chief risk officer.
Start me up
Risto Rossar, veteran of two insurance start-ups, explains how to get a successful business of the ground.
Turnover up at Alec Finch Group
Holding company declares rise in profits.
Gauntlet takes on 14 appointed representatives
Leeds broker also employs appointed representative manager following growth.
Axa tops Brokerbility survey for overall satisfaction
The provider was also top of the pile in the claims category.
FCA appoints two new executives
Director of enforcement and market oversight as well as director of risk and compliance oversight appointed.
Profits flat at Marsh purchase SMEi Group
But profit for its broking subsidiary falls by 41%.
Lloyds Bank hit by record £117m PPI fine
Regulator slams bank’s unacceptable conduct in mishandling claims.
Insurance Island Risks – Ageas's Andy Watson
Ageas CEO Andy Watson is next up in the Insurance Island Risks recording booth.
Redundancy threat at L&G's Hove office
Insurer confirms consultation process with learning and development team.
Industry needs better communication, says Allianz's McGinn
Commercial general manager's warning comes after FCA review of industry's SME claims service.
Sector failing on customer experience
Report says insurance firms’ customer relationships are “bland and undistinguished”.
LV employee joins IFED
Technical controller seconded to City of London Police to work with Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department.
150 jobs at risk at Go Skippy owner Eldon
Parent group Eldon confirms that roles could be relocated to South Africa as staff are put on notice.
#Biba Fever - Episode 8: The last word on the conference from Gary Humphreys
Three weeks after the British Insurance Brokers’ Association conference, Insurance Age met up with Markerstudy’s Gary Humphreys to get the final word on the 2015 event.
McEwan aids Aon on SME push
Former Scotland and Northern Ireland head for Arthur J Gallagher to focus on broker’s SME growth.
Edward Nicholl retires as chairman of Lycetts
He joined the broker in 1973.
FCA defends secondments with ‘Big Four’ accountants
Regulator says secondments to and from Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, and Ernst & Young bring critical skills and knowledge.