News
Ace Group adds new features to Elite D&O product
Ace enhanced the offering following broker feedback.
Record number of fraud reports from public to IFB
Insurance Fraud Bureau sees 32% increase in contact from public.
Revenues up by 50% at Hyperion Group
Hyperion continues to plan for IPO but timeline has not been decided.
Barbon completes trio of senior hires
Broker hails "significant strengthening of our ranks".
Ecclesiastical moves to strengthen regional offering
Insurer looks to boost three regional hubs.
Aviva appoints IAG's Ian Foy in new MD role
Appointment created to grow and build the business, says Aviva.
Allianz calls for applications from broking scholars
Insurer confirms third year of commercial study programme for brokers.
Optimism up in broker sector
Research finds unexpected fall in profitability but profits expected to recover in next quarter.
Covea unveils commercial lines development consultant
Insurer says newly-created role will "bring added focus and resource" to its commercial lines targets.
Co-op cancels sale of GI business
Group claims GI arm's "significant growth potential" was factor in decision.
Towergate's Lawton to head up new broker division
Changes entail departure of Bespoke Underwriting CEO Scott Brown.
Brokers warned to "be aware" of watchdog's investment review
Warning comes after the Financial Conduct Authority issued investment incentive guidance.
Willis combines global specialty business with UK retail
Broker says changes were made to create "market-leading client proposition".
Comprehensive car premiums dropped 12.5% in 2013
Research finds average third party, fire and theft cover down 7.5% in 12 months.
Long-serving directors leave Bridge
Vaughan Rudd, Gavin Ruben and Peter Warburton have left the Manchester-based broker.
LV Broker boosts operations team with twin hire
Arrivals expected to support insurer's "future growth plans".
W Denis Credit Risks buys Coastal Credit Insurance Brokers
Coastal founder stepping back from the business.
W Denis takes on three ex-Giles staffers
Organic growth at Leeds-based Lloyd's broker led to five new roles.
Gallagher Heath adds new role to public sector and education arm
New recruit has worked at Aon and Marsh.
AIG's UK business awarded chartered status
MD says recognition of professionalism is important.
Romero nabs Bluefin duo to boost Halifax office
Broker targets doubling branch's commission income over next 12 months.
Axa completes brace of senior broking appointments
Insurer looks to boost "breadth and depth" of its broker market engagement.
Broker Network adds to BDM, compliance and marketing teams
New staff members will support transformational plans announced last year.
Plum seeks to boost regional support for brokers
Bromley to look at book transfer opportunities.