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Ace takes on Ecclesiastical man for newly-created BDM role
Matt Westwood has been charged with developing new and existing business in Birmingham and the East Midlands.
Bennetts expands customer reach
BGL-owned firm has launched a new team to deal with specialist requests.
First sitting of CII's delegated authority exam next month
Programme indicates that schemes are "increasingly mainstream", expert tells Insurance Age.
RSA to begin £775m rights issue
According to reports, the insurer will release a fundraising prospectus this week.
Sterling tipped to be up for sale
Provider is on the market ahead of a possible sale, according to market sources.
Biba appoints Nicol to lead motor panel
New chairman describes role as an “honour and a privilege”.
Ryan MD named chairman of Biba network and MGA board
Tim Ryan will head up advisory board, Insurance Age can reveal.
Broker Apprentice helped Pusey "think quickly on her feet"
Last year's finalist Katie Pusey tells how the inaugural series improved her as a broker.
PowerPlace and Broker Network in three-year deal
Network members will have access to products via PowerPlace's online system.
Zurich launches mid-market construction offering
Provider says Z360 product will target builders, civil engineers and trades.
Axa in double South East appointment
Provider appoints sales manager and branch sales manager.
Meadons goes on front foot with cricket scheme rebrand
Shropshire-based broker renames offering Owzat Insure.
Canopius improves COR, GWP and profit
Provider pleased with "sparkling set of results".
Plum names Daley as board director amid UK and Ireland push
Toby Daley joined Plum in 2007.
Broker Apprentice 2013 provided "better perspective of industry"
With the application deadline fast approaching, last year's finalist Jonathan Garrett tells how the competition was "well worthwhile".
Besso confirms watchdog's corruption control fine
London market broker slapped with £315,000 fine.
Besso hit with £315,000 FCA fine
London market broker punished for bribery and corruption controls.
Broker Apprentice 2013 was a "good career stepping stone"
Finalist Holly Markham has since secured a promotion and looked to develop her management skills.
Towergate in quadruple regional acquisition
Group CEO Hodges says acquisition pipeline remains strong.
Oval's broking Ebitda trading 16% up
Chief executive Blanc hails performance ahead of potential acquisition by Gallaghers.
"People still talking" about Broker Apprentice 2013
Last year's finalist Oliver Leyens tells how being a contestant helped to raise his broking profile.
Miller adds two from Aon to hull team
Duo was added as part of Miller's development plans.
Axa-backed Drivology teams with SSP for telematics app
Technology company predicts demand for telematics will soar over the next few years.
Allianz Engineering appoints new underwriting manager
White was most recently branch manager for insurer's commercial small business team.