James Hallam
Coversure opens in Leeds
New branch to be run by owners of Coversure Bradford.
Blog: Swinton - from high street hero to high street heartbreak
Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift reflects on Swinton's latest branch closures and puts it in some historical perspective
High street broker - dying out or opportunity to grow?
Insurance Age looks at the branch network model following Swinton closures.
Market moves: Spring has sprung
Spring is here and brokers continue to see fewer people moves than insurers.
Coversure promotes Bob Darling to group CEO as John Hooper takes on a chairman role
Franchise confirms plans to open new office in Leeds along with further board level changes.
Quizzical questions: 21 April 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Coversure opens branch in Crawley
Franchise adds second new office in two months.
Seventeen buys Westscott Insurance Brokers
The Dumfries-based business was bought for an undisclosed sum.
Coversure opens in Bingley
New location takes the franchise’s network to 94 offices.
Video: Bob Darling
Coversure's Bob Darling chats about building sustainable businesses, music and Thierry Henry.
Profile: Bob Darling, Coversure
Moving with the times: Coversure’s managing director Bob Darling tells Insurance Age that his focus has changed from increasing office numbers and why the future is bright for the franchise model
James Hallam buys Motor Race Consultants
The specialist broker is based in Dorking and was bought for an undisclosed sum.
Christmas Q&A with Peter Blanc and Bob Darling
Aston Scott's group CEO admits his love of brussel sprouts, while Coversure's MD reveals the Xmas movie that he would unwind to.
Christmas Q&A with Paul Anscombe
Seventeen Group managing director Paul Anscombe reveals his Christmas favourites.
Seventeen Group reports profit up 12%
Retention and the strength of client relationship has generated new business.
James Hallam launches sport division
Broker recruits new team from Integro.
James Hallam opens Birmingham office
The London-based broker is expanding its national footprint.
James Hallam becomes Lloyd’s registered
The broker is now set to expand its specialist lines offering.
Seventeen Group buys Annandale Insurance Brokers
Annandale will retain its name and staff.
Seventeen Group aims to double in size over five years
Managing director Paul Anscombe also says the group is currently in negotiations for acquisitions.
Seventeen Group's pre-tax profit falls by 3.5% to £743,614
Group's turnover for the year to the end of December 2014 rises to £9.48m from £9.25m a year earlier.
Coversure hits “record” earnings
Franchise sees turnover grow 3% to £5.8m as managing director hails the results as a “record” for the business despite profit dip.
Broking Break: Your Top Five on Friday
It’s been a busy week in broking but which stories hit the top spot for our readers this week?
FCA cancels ex Coversure franchisee's permissions
Regulator says Mark Cleaver failed to co-operate and disclose details of his business.