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Swinton mulls 12 more branches
Andrew Tjaardstra Personal lines giant Swinton has announced record profits for the year ending 200...
Appointment at AEGIS London
AEGIS London has appointed Phil Lawson as non-marine property underwriter to underwrite primarily bi...
Cullum and Nash family enter Rich List
Peter Cullum, executive chairman of Towergate, has entered the Sunday Times Rich List at joint 106th...
Appointment at St Paul Travelers
St Paul Travelers has appointed Martin Kerrison as regional underwriting manager, based in its Manch...
Ri3k sale by Brit
As Professional Broking went to press, Brit Insurance sold more than 10m shares in the electronic tr...
Appointment at MMA Insurance
MMA Insurance has appointed Paul Coleman as its national development manager. ...
Appointment at COBRA London Markets
COBRA London Markets has appointed three specialist brokers to its UK commercial (property and liabi...
Manchester fire blaze set to cost millions
One of the largest blazes in Manchester for years has caused a huge amount of disruption to business...
MCE launches website with Open GI
Northamptonshire-based broker MCE is the first broker to launch an e-commerce site for private car a...
Hyperion reports a 24% increase in turnover
Hyperion has reported increases of 24% in turnover and 37% in operating profits, for the year ending...
Allianz Insurance launches online RiskDirector
Renamed Allianz Insurance has created an online portal, RiskDirector, which is designed to aid compa...
US firm snaps up IGI
Niche insurer the IGI Group has been acquired by AmTrust Financial Services, for an undisclosed sum....
Appointment at TL Risk Solutions
TL Risk Solutions, part of the Broker Network, has appointed Trevor Moss as director of its professi...
Appointment at Brit Insurance Holdings
Richard Gaunt has joined the Brit Insurance Holdings contingency underwriting team. Gaunt joins afte...
Xchanging share price floats upwards
Business process outsourcing technology firm Xchanging's offer price for its initial public offering...
Appointment at iprism Insurance Underwriting Agency
iprism Insurance Underwriting Agency has appointed two new broker relationship development managers....
RSA: still hoping to be broker first choice without McManus
Brendan McManus, broker division managing director at Royal and SunAlliance, is to leave the insurer...
EL market recovered but rate rises needed
The UK employers' liability insurance market has recovered from an earlier crisis when gross written...
Broker wins help Sirius profit gain
Andrew Tjaardstra Solihull-based software house Sirius Financial Solutions saw profits climb 22% in...
Appointment at Davies Chartered Loss Adjusters
Iain MacLean, former UK chief engineer with Crawford and Company Adjusters, has joined Davies Charte...
Appointment at DAS
DAS has appointed Brendan Mooney as broker account manager, Northern Ireland. Based in Belfast, Moon...
FJ assures staff cull is over
Andrew Tjaardstra Midlands-based classic car specialist Footman James has defended sacking employee...
Appointment at AMG
AMG has appointed Toby Knight as regional manager/associate director (London, south and east). Knigh...
Giles hires and acquires
Consolidator Giles is due to announce the completion of another acquisition and the appointment of a...