News
Axa introduces commission flexibility
The company plans to develop its e-trading products in the next six months.
NIG appoints Clarke as underwriting and pricing director
Justin Clarke moves across from DLG to NIG.
Mercier to lead on personal lines motor at Axa
New recruit was head of personal lines underwriting at Direct Line.
Bluefin set for OKD purchase
Broker is positioned to buy OKD Insurance Brokers, reports say.
CIP appoints Robin Anderson
He joins the Northern Ireland based broker from specialist rural insurer.
QBE to shut down motor claims office in Norwich
The insurer plans to move its claims operations to fewer locations.
Car insurance prices rise in the third quarter
The quarterly rise in comprehensive car insurance premiums was the first time since June 2011.
Drop the beat: what to consider when insuring a festival
Music festivals grow more popular each year, but what are the risks, and what should brokers be thinking about when they sell a policy?
Axa goes for digital-only commercial direct offering
Amanda Blanc claims change removes ambiguity for brokers as insurer puts 31 staff on notice of redundancy.
Voyager Insurance appoints new director
Carl Carter joins wholesale travel and schemes broker from IMG Europe.
LV Broker launches commercial products
Three new lines covering manufacturers, wholesalers and leisure insurance.
Jelf positive about results
Insurance Partnership integration “progressing well” and broker says it’s on track for second half of the year.
Theme announced for Biba 2015
Association says 'Delivering our Promise' is the message for next year's conference.
Video: Bristol regional review part two
Caitlin Morrison, senior reporter at Insurance Age, met with local brokers in Bristol to discuss the market.
Swinton buys Thompson Insurance
Swinton acquires Sunderland-based broker and confirms more deals in the pipeline.
Alan & Thomas buys second Dorchester broker
Company plans to expand its business in the South West further.
Arag revises legal protection policy
The landlords’ policy has been rewritten and enhanced.
Lorica recruits Mark Ford for Birmingham broker director role
Firm confirms three appointments in Birmingham branch.
Rentguard and Towergate in commission legal dispute
Dispute has reached the stage of documents being filed at High Court.
QBE Europe appoints new chairman
Sir Brian Pomeroy steps down after being appointed as board member of QBE Insurance Group.
Expertise Live: e-trading in the SME market
In this special video to accompany our roundtable discussion on electronic trading in the SME market, brokers and head of SME at Zurich, Jason Eatock share their views on a range of market issues.
Vibhu Sharma to lead Zurich UK GI after Smith’s retirement
Internal appointee steps across from group controller position in Switzerland.
Penn to expand in Wales
Growth assisted by grant from Welsh government as it moves to expand client base.
Robertson Taylor appoints Paul Chapman as global broking director
Chapman joins from R K Harrison.
