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Broker Expo South now open for registrations
Industry event returns to Ascot.
Cobra London Markets announces raft of new recruits
Wholesale broker makes five appointments.
Be Wiser partners with Direct Group in £4.5m deal
Direct Group to supply broker with “quality enhanced products”.
Axa hires three in South West
Move part of regional development following Cardiff branch launch.
Brokers unimpressed by insurers’ mid-market claims service, survey finds
Only five insurers received net positive scores.
Dual adds MacNaughton from AmTrust
Recruit joins firm's accident and health division.
White Oak takes two from QBE
Underwriting agency adds to warranty team.
Sterling appoints Whiston in North West
New recruit joins provider from Evolution Underwriting.
Duncan joins Lockton in Scotland
Ex-Marsh chief to lead corporate risks team.
The Chartered UK Broker Award was due to home grown talent
Double award win has “opened doors” for Cowens.
Quinn family files £3.6bn lawsuit
Family of Quinn Insurance founder sues state for loss of business.
Aviva best for broker service, survey says
Provider voted top in nine out of ten categories.
Footman James in classic cars deal with Ageas
Broker says provider complements its ethos.
LV partners with Lloyd Latchford on driving schools
New foray for insurer as it joins broker’s panel.
Winning the inaugural Unsung Hero UK Broker Award was an emotional experience
Centor leader says award was perfect opportunity to give Tracey Ives due credit for her contribution to the business.
Steele swaps The Wilson Organisation for Cowens
New recruit leaves after 27 years with the firm.
Walker steps across from Bluefin as Reed moves to global role at Axa
Jon Walker was also previously CEO of Towergate retail broking.
Motor market will go back into the red in 2014, says EY
Prediction follows news that the sector turned a profit in 2013 for first time in 20 years.
Question Time: Meet the Moderator - David Worsfold
On the 25 June Insurance Age, in association with Axa, will be hosting the first broker Question Time event in London at the Pewterers' Hall.
UK Broker Awards: Winning helps attract high quality staff at Fresh
The value of the independent endorsement of your business that winning an award represents was one of the big bonuses for Fresh Insurance Group, the Personal Lines Broker of the Year at the 2013 UK Broker Awards.
Willis & Co expands with new Northern Ireland office
Broker receiving support from Invest NI to create new roles.
Question Time: Blanc warns brokers over commission disclosure
Ahead of the first Question Time event in London, Axa’s Amanda Blanc has shared her views on the risks facing the industry and warned that the most “potent threat” comes from customers.
Crash for cash incidents up 50% in 2013, says Aviva
Provider calls for stronger sentences for fraudsters.
Marsh predicts cyber insurance rush
Broker claims more than half of businesses surveyed will buy or seek quotes for cyber insurance in the next 12 months.