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Cobra profit flat
AIM-listed broker Cobra reported an increase of 53% in revenues to £7.4m for the six months to 30 Ju...
Ellis slams broker acquisition prices
The chief executive of The Broker Network has slammed the price of acquiring brokerages following th...
Direct goes commercial
Three new commercial insurance policies have been announced by traditional personal lines insurer Di...
Appointment at Gallagher Re
Gallagher Re has announced Graham Wood as the new team leader of its Bermuda-based operations. ...
Appointment at Rainbow International
Rainbow International has appointed Jo Plant as relationship manager. Plant was promoted after playi...
Commission concerned
Neelie Kroes, the European Commissioner for Competition and the author of the European Commission's ...
Appointment at Prime Professions
Prime Professions has recruited Karen Mansfield as its associate director. ...
Willis predicts fees lead
An internal memo from Willis has stated that it expects all major brokers to follow its lead and int...
Appointment at The Broker Network
The Broker Network has taken on former employee Paul Roberts as its director of acquisitions. Paul h...
Norwich Union takes stake in Giles
Norwich Union has bought a 7.5% stake in Glasgow-based Giles Insurance Brokers for approximately £5....
Erinaceous departure
The former managing director of property broker Keelan Westall has left parent company Erinaceous fo...
Appointment at FirstAssist Services
FirstAssist Services has announced Kevin Dewhurst as its sales and marketing director for organisati...
Appointment at Camberford Law
Simon Carter has been appointed a director of commercial broker Camberford Law. Carter won the 'Indu...
Appointment at Aon Re Services
Aon Re Services, a unit of Aon Re Global, has announced Simon Martin as head of its rating agency pr...
PB takes to the road
The Professional Broking roadshows 2007 take to the road this month, providing a great opportunity t...
Climate change risk is being ignored by boardrooms
Businesses must realise that climate change is certain and prepare for effective risk management of ...
Allianz ally with RoSPA
The Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents has joined with Allianz in an effort to promote safer ...
Appointment at Pembroke Managing Agency
Pembroke Managing Agency has appointed Mark Butterworth as its managing director. He joins from Libe...
FSA bans FRS brokers
Lee Goddard and Shane Garvey have both been prohibited from practicing within the insurance industry...
Sites must humanise
Content management systems are not enough to ensure your website is both legally compliant and appro...
Brokers tee off Masters' event
Professional Broking and sister publication Insurance Age hosted the inaugural Insurance Masters gol...
Appointment at Software Solutions Partners
James Stokoe-Ellis has joined Software Solutions Partners as its head of sales for the corporate bro...
Broker conversions double
Optilead's enquiry conversion software has caused Footman James' conversion rates to increase 100% i...
Westinsure adds PI
The 108 independent brokers in the Westinsure Group can now offer professional indemnity insurance t...