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Cooke & Mason switch to Acturis
Broker previously used Open GI and Applied.
Axa brings Crouch from Allianz into strategic broker relationships team
New addition hopes to maintain consistent broker relationships across the UK.
Underwriting director leaves NIG
Martin Hall exits Direct Line-owned insurer after five years at the business.
Heed the alarm: Top five warnings for brokers
Following the warnings from PwC that brokers must take on a more risk advisory role we examine other times the alarm was sounded in the broking market.
Profits down for Swinton
Broker describes 2013 performance as healthy despite reduced operating profit.
Bollington makes £645,000 loss following restructure
Directors confident firm will return to profitability "in the near future".
Eastwood and Partners closes Halifax office
Yorkshire-based broker opened branch in January last year.
Miller goes to Marsh for new real estate head
Broker aiming to grow team over next few months.
UK General ends commercial Ageas relationship
MGA leaves provider for Catlin in commercial motor deal.
Broker Expo South 2014: ‘Use digital data to create schemes’ says Hiscox
Insurer calls on brokers to use data to find markets and develops schemes and warns marketers are moving into insurance.
Broker Expo South 2014: brokers must be proactive about HNW business
Zurich Private Clients manager warned the market is "challenging".
“Absolute focus” on brokers led to award win, says LV
Video: A Q&A with the chiefs of LV on its brokers' insurer of the year triumph.
PPI complaints fall by 11%
Despite fall in number of complaints PPI still remains most problematic product with general insurance not far behind.
Lloyd's sees GWP and COR deteriorate in first half of 2014
Market noted that UK motor sector remains challenging.
Zurich creates personal lines director role
Nichola Thomson appointed to newly created position.
AIG announces UK head of sales
Jeremy Sharpe promoted to replace Adam Winslow.
Eleven arrested for personal injury claims fraud
Nationwide day of action comes as insurance fraud costs policyholders £50 a year.
CMA ruling 'good news for brokers'
Market likely to be relieved referral fees to credit hire organisations remain untouched, but Biba says findings are “not enough”.
Mixed response to CMA report
Allianz “disappointed” by motor findings but AA “welcomes” the report into competition as ABI calls it “bad news for consumers”.
FCA gives formal closure notice to EPLS
EPLS Risk Solutions Ltd deemed unfit to practice as it fails to submit RMAR.
CMA publishes final report on motor market
Authority cracks down on aggregators, but cannot see remedy for problem of post-accident services costs.
SSP director Findlayson leaves for COO role at marketing firm
He spent two years at tech company in commercial strategy and proposition role.
Footman James teams with NIG
Towergate-owned broker to work with NIG on product tailored for classic motor trade customers.
HSB appoints O’Reilly as finance director
New recruit replaces Stephen Worrall who has been appointed MD.