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Axa completes senior management team with northern hire
New recruit brings experience from Towergate and Aon to the role.
Principal selects Transactor for Ireland operation
Broker says Transactor's software platform supports its business needs.
Towergate hires in Scotland
Broker adds staff from Marsh and Central as it seeks to reinforce local market offering.
In-depth: How do you solve a problem like professional liability?
Edward Murray investigates how brokers can make inroads into the static, soft, and difficult to break into professional liability market.
Brightside tipped to lead the hunt for Autonet
Bristol-based broker linked with van specialist.
Operating income drops 7% in Aon’s broking division
Unit saw revenues decrease in the first three months of 2015.
UK Broker Awards: Winning was an accolade for the whole office
Bluefin’s Matthew Weeks says winning the Young Broker of the Year award has helped him in his career.
Former LV employee arrested on fraud suspicions
Action follows suspicions around payments in exchange for unlawfully passing on information about third party road traffic collision victims.
Stackhouse Poland buys Cheam Insurance Brokers
The group will have a combined GWP over £100m.
Axa launches home insurance product for affluent clients
Insurer says product covers standard or valuable buildings and contents.
Hiscox unveils threat product
Insurer says policy protects businesses against loss of revenue following a threat or a malicious act.
Revenue flat as profits creep up at Marsh parent
EMEA unit sees 9% drop in revenue with 12% negative currency impact.
Hyperion and RKH complete merger
Dominic Collins becomes executive chairman while David Howden continues as CEO.
Court documents: Gallagher's Towergate purchase plan revealed
The broker claims plans to buy Towergate, acquire an interest in Autonet and buy Iridium were diverted.
Court documents: Ross resigned by email in February
David Ross emailed resignation to Arthur J Gallagher on 9 February 2015 and his notice expires on 8 February 2016.
Video: Spring Sentiment Survey 2015
Take a sneak peek at our first Sentiment Survey of 2015 with Ageas CEO for insurance, François-Xavier Boisseau.
Aviva's Tulloch appointed to Pool Re
Insurer's UK and Ireland CEO takes on non-executive director role at Pool Re.
Willis reports fall in Q1 profits
GB unit sees income fall due to impact of currency rates.
Zurich boss Vibhu Sharma on growth in a tough market
In part two of our interview the CEO for UKGI at Zurich, Vibhu Sharma, talks innovation and his dislike of silos.
Finch launches telematics package for HGV operators
Broker says package will help to drive down premiums.
Northern Ireland expansion for Applied Systems with Relay
Technology specialists focusing on growth and profitability.
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.