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Harris leaves Towergate for Tempcover
New recruit to explore growth opportunities for the business.
Barbican Underwriting and Inter Hannover in capacity deal
Inter Hannover boss says new deal reaffirms company's commitment to UK market.
Ecclesiastical sees profit and COR improve
Group underwriting losses shrink as COR improves.
Profit at Lloyd’s hits £3.2bn
Record GWP in a benign year for catastrophe claims.
Clock ticking on Sentiment Survey
Time is running out for brokers to get their views heard and be in with a chance of winning a great prize.
Open GI in three-year deal with new Ipswich-based broker
Software provider has helped Ignition develop real-time pricing and anti-fraud solutions.
Marsh network arm hits £225m GWP
Network's insurer panel saw organic growth of up to 50% in 2013.
Regulator costs soar by 24%
New regulators must demonstrate more value for money, says NAO.
AIG delivers dramatic COR improvement
Premiums increase as underwriting profits grow at insurer.
Howden adds to fine art market
Broker recruits two specialists to lead launch of new division.
RSA confirms £773m rights issue launch
Provider announces move in bid to "restore its capital position".
BPL Global hires Sian Aspinall
Aspinall joins board upon returning to broker.
Draper makes Chubb return as UK & Ireland casualty boss
Director of client management for property, casualty and motor at QBE leaves after 10 years with insurer.
Coface sees income rise but COR decline
Credit insurer posts results ahead of proposed IPO.
Brokerbility unveils academy to "promote professionalism"
Network describes Brokerbility Academy as "genuine alternative" to university.
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.