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Axa Glasgow chief Maguire retires
Provider’s branch manager to leave after nearly 34 years at the company.
S&P downgrades RSA with Ireland issues expected to result in losses
Provider's problems lead to ratings downgrade.
Broker Expo 2013: No train, no gain
Attendees urged to focus on training at Insurance Age’s Broker Expo.
Broker Expo 2013: Hiscox aims to quadruple schemes account by 2022
Provider eager to work on existing and new schemes.
Towergate in "advanced discussions" to buy Footman James
Towergate describes potential acquisition as "central" to its growth strategy.
Broker Expo 2013: Lorega teams up with Broker Network
Provider’s deal builds on partnership with Towergate.
Zurich records a 79% profit rise
UK general insurance MD Steve Lewis warns of complacency.
Transactor completes two year pilot of insurance broking software system
Software provider launches solution for SME commercial classes.
Thames Underwriting creates sports and leisure scheme for broker channel
Underwriting agency to launch product this week.
HCC goes to QBE for new professional indemnity recruit
Provider adds media expertise to its PI team.
Applied Systems to open new data centre
Software provider has earmarked a January 2014 opening.
Plum launches HomeWorks in Republic of Ireland
Provider’s move follows expansion into Northern Ireland in July.
esure reports 4.8% GWP rise
Insurer states that it is "on track" to meet market expectations.
CII launches consultation into chartered status standards
Industry body aiming to update chartered requirements.
Cloud-based portal aimed at SME and scheme brokers to launch
New portal offers range of insurance-related software.
Hiscox president warns that FCA is "hunting" for insurance "scalp"
Former Hiscox chairman in plea for broker honesty.
Broker alliance Unitas reveals Una rebrand
Alliance rebrands in effort to strengthen offer to stakeholders.
Dye criticises "craziness" of private motor rates
CEO warning over cheap private car premiums.
Barbican promotes Booth to Syndicate 1955 active underwriter
Booth will also continue his current role as head of marine, aviation and transport.
RSA insists 'it's business as usual' in Ireland and UK
Insurer claims problems at Irish operation will have no impact on brokers.
Liberty Mutual looks for regional service boost with claims hires
Liberty confirms claims specialist double swoop.
Towergate unveils general counsel
Towergate turns to William Hill for new arrival.
Allianz records 12% profit leap
Allianz chief Dye hails a "very strong set of financial results".
Bluefin appoints ex-Towergate retail CEO as personal lines MD
Broker aiming to grow personal lines division with key senior hire.