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Appointment at Ntegrity
David Jones and Rod Alcorn have joined the commercial insurance team at Ntegrity, becoming new accou...
Kevin Wood's role at AMG to be split into two positions
Kevin Wood's role as group managing director at AMG will split into two positions. Wood becomes chie...
JLT buys back £40m in shares
Jardine Lloyd Thompson is due to start a buy-back programme that will see the insurer regain £40m wo...
AGM to soothe Open fears
The chief executives of Towergate and Open International attended the Open User Group annual general...
Appointment at ABC Insurance
ABC Insurance has taken on Stephanie Mercieca as its broker operations manager. She has previously h...
Appointment at Mondial Assistance
Mondial Assistance has hired Jody Baker as its business development manager for corporate and travel...
Lomas accepts jury's decision
Dennis Lomas, former financial director of Independent Insurance, will not be appealing the jury's d...
Towergate on verge of securing network deal
Towergate has made a bid of £95m for Broker Network that has been accepted by over 50% of the compan...
Insurers reveal huge costs of floods in Q3 results
Britain's major insurers have revealed the depths to which the summer's floods have affected their p...
Appointment at Centor
Centor has appointed Graeme Whittle as a senior account executive to its commercial development divi...
Direct adopts Optilead
Optilead's enquiry conversion software has been adopted by Direct Choice. The system gives brokers a...
Appointment at Powell Insurance
Powell Insurance has appointed Steve Penketh to its board of directors following his promotion to th...
Clarification: Brian Johnston Insurance Consultants
In November's PB it was reported that Broker Network had acquired Redhill-based Brian Johnston Insur...
Kewill boosts MMA's technology offering
A software house has released a streamlined version of its communications platform that it claims wi...
November buying frenzy preludes festivities
Giles and Venture Preference headed a battle of the acquirers this November, buying five firms betwe...
Axa responds to Mayer claims
In an interview in PB's sister title, Post, the chief executive of Norwich Union claimed that Axa ha...
Ri3k simplifies pricing
Software house Ri3k has simplified its pricing structures. The standard service will cost £50 per bo...
Davey leaves Primary General
Primary General chairman Jonathan Davey has left the company he founded in 2002. In a 13 November st...
Appointment at Glacier Reinsurance
Glacier Reinsurance has appointed Ralph Bothe as its treaty underwriter. He joins from Willis Re wit...
Avian flu could cost £30m
UK poultry farmers could lose up to £30m if the latest outbreak of avian flu spreads across the coun...
Appointment at United Insurance Brokers
United Insurance Brokers has recruited Rob Tolley to the role of senior account executive in its Dub...
Darling reviews CGT
The Chancellor is to review the controversial changes to capital gains tax following widespread crit...
Biba in FSCS funding concern
The British Insurance Brokers' Association is concerned about new funding arrangements for the Finan...
IIB's compromise call
Following the Law Commission's consultation on insurance law, the Institute of Insurance Brokers bel...