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Michael Rea tipped to join Gallagher
Speculation mounts about ex-Towergate COO being on his way to the consolidator.
Former Gallagher executives Dickson and Pearson launch new broker
Innovation Broking will provide advisory service around technology to mid-market companies.
SEIB reports surge in revenue and profit
Broker sees benefit of Lansdown buy.
Brokers grow schemes business
Number of brokers writing most of GWP through schemes increases to 37% according to UK General.
JM Glendinning launches professional risks business
Jake Fox joins as managing director for new offering.
Insurance innovators “disadvantaged”
In the second part of our FinTech Futures roundtable our experts talk digital disrupters, customer focus and regulation.
Axa opens up claims tracking tool to all brokers
Web-based tool gives brokers access to claims they have in progress with the insurer.
Bluefin takes Sandy Reid from Towergate
Reid is now branch manager of Bluefin's Southampton office.
Brokers warned to protect client data
Ruling means there is no longer a need to show financial loss to claim compensation following data breach.
Brokers sign letter backing Tories
The letter, signed by 5,000 small business owners, was sent to The Telegraph.
Moody's changes Willis's rating outlook to negative from stable
The ratings agency said the move reflects broker's relatively high financial leverage.
Experts warn insurance falling behind on tech
Insurance Age FinTech Futures roundtable finds that insurers and brokers are sometimes lacking on digital issues.
Crash-for-cash fraudsters jailed
MIB and IFB say sentencing should serve as "powerful warning to would-be fraudsters".
Sharma pledges to keep Zurich on track
Vibhu Sharma insists “our focus remains unchanged” as he takes up role as CEO for UK general insurance in part one of our interview.
Gallagher reports Q1 rise in broking revenue and profit
Acquisition integration costs were $20.8m.
Andy Homer to join Peter Cullum at GRP
Homer will become chairman of the firm's retail broking business.
Avantia appoints CEO
Financial tech firm appoints Mark Eastham following Phillip Walter’s exit in December.
Law firm warns on add-ons after FCA fines Moorhouse
Pinsent Masons says the regulator is taking an ongoing interest in the add-ons market.
Moorhouse apologises for failures leading to FCA fine
Broker claims the issues identified by the regulator were addressed 18 months ago.
FCA fines Moorhouse £159,300
Broker fined for failures on oversight and control of vehicle add-on insurance products.
Video: Regional Review Nottingham Part 2
Siân Barton meets Nottingham brokers to discuss Biba support, the impact of the general election and the future for the city.
Axa partners with Una on fleet
Insurer predicts deal is worth £4.5m of GWP.
Zurich’s Ian McManus to move to Aon
Insurer’s personal lines broker boss to become private clients proposition leader at broker.
Biba signs Lloyd's diversity and inclusion charter
Initiative aims to promote diversity in the Lloyd's market and strengthen its global position.