Towergate Group
Towergate is a familiar name in the Top 100 and is another business founded by Peter Cullum. It is now part of the Ardonagh Group which is helmed by David Ross.
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MGAs in focus as new venture launches
Mixed response from brokers as GRP buys Towergate Underwriting’s commercial property division
Aon announces sale of Footman James to Towergate
Towergate confirmed last month that it was in "advanced discussions" for the broker.
KPMG was Towergate auditor when client money misallocation took place
Broker has stated that misallocation will have no impact on clients, partners or earnings.
More questions than answers for Towergate
In the grand scheme of results, a company's Q3 figures rarely compete with the detail and interest thrown up by its full or half-year numbers.
Ex-Towergate Lifestyle team to launch new PI business
New venture to distribute both direct and via brokers.
Brokers question Towergate's client money misallocation timespan
Consolidator's bondholder report flagged concerns that took place during a four-year period until 2011.
Towergate bondholder report reveals £4m drop in Q3 earnings
Retail division was only part of company to improve turnover.
Hodges: Property underwriting sale is "not a sign of weakness"
Towergate Group CEO defends decision to sell division to Peter Cullum-backed venture.
Towergate client money issues "unforgivable"
Compliance experts deem long term misallocation of money "worrying".
Hodges insists £15m misallocation has been "immediately rectifed"
Bondholder report reveals that £15m was misallocated between November 2007 and January 2011.
Towergate admits to misallocating £15m of client money
Consolidator notified Financial Conduct Authority.
Profits drop at Towergate
Broker sees GWP rise but profits fall for the first nine months of the year.
Third directorship change at Paymentshield
Towergate-owned business reached late stages of sales talks but deal never closed.
New Brightside CEO is a "big step forward" in broker's history
Interim CEO admits that Towergate wouldn't want to lose its former director.
Brightside raids Towergate for Williams as CEO
Consolidator loses director after a decade.
Paymentshield COO role vacant since August
Previous incumbent departed in summer of 2013.
Mageean pops up at ProSight
Former Ink MD joins Lloyd’s syndicate.
Simon Trott joins RK Harrison after Towergate departure
Trott to develop schemes and specialist products at RK Harrison.
Ex-British Insurance boss Burgess back to market with mortgage product
Leader of former Towergate acquisition believes new product will meet expectations of consumers.
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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.
Towergate unveils general counsel
Towergate turns to William Hill for new arrival.
Bluefin appoints ex-Towergate retail CEO as personal lines MD
Broker aiming to grow personal lines division with key senior hire.