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JLT takes £22m hit to settle Willis legal dispute
The two brokers were due in the High Court this month in a case over a 22 person team lift.
Bluefin Network adds 12 new members
Bluefin says new joiners include three former Willis Network members and three from Broker Network.
Willis networks appoints Liz Foster as committee chair
Foster replaces Roger Gaunt who completed his tenure at the end of last year.
Profits slip at Willis GB in 2015
Final quarter figures show improvement as group profits rise for full year.
Towergate targets corporate and mid-market with three hires
Consolidator adds from Willis, BLP Insurance and NFU.
PIB opens new offices while negotiating acquisitions
CEO Brendan McManus says it will be a top 20 broker in five years time.
Willis’ new network structure up and running
Network services director Anne Hughes says 85% of N2 members have signed up to the new proposition.
Willis and Towers Watson shareholders approve merger
Deal expected to complete “very early in the New Year”.
Revenue down at Willis GB
Operating income for the division increases in the third quarter of 2015 but is down for the year to date.
Private motor insurers revert to losses in 2014, says Towers Watson
Report by firm shows the underwriting profit made by the sector in 2013 disappeared the following year.
Car insurance premiums show biggest jump in five years
Confused.com index in association with Towers Watson cites market reaction to increasing claims costs.
Willis sells 16.9% share of Miller to US-based BB&T
Deal follows on from Willis’ Miller takeover earlier this year.
Compass adds 20 new members in six months
Network takes members from Willis and Broker Network.
RSA launches training programme for brokers
Programme to provide management training for future leaders.
Towergate makes trio of appointments to new City branch
Richard Morgan, Tim Simpson-Lee and Richard Turner step on board.
Willis sponsors diversity and inclusion festival
Broker will host two events to promote workplace diversity.
Willis Networks claims iprism partnership brings "competitive edge"
Network services director Anne Hughes says members will have access to a unique version of iprism's online portal.
Figures down across the board at Willis GB
Group figures show declines in half year performance.
Lloyd’s launches diversity festival
Aon, Willis and Marsh among 30 companies sponsoring the event.
Willis GB CEO added to Liiba board
Nicolas Aubert is also appointed to the London Market Group.
Vincent Gardner: Finch still on the lookout for acquisitions
MD says his firm is looking for commercial lines brokers with premiums between £1m and £5m.
Willis Networks adds three new members
Additions bring total number of members to 119.
Bluefin hires Nick Pay and Paul Scott
Duo become branch directors for Milton Keynes and Northampton.
Willis to merge with Towers Watson
The $18bn transaction has been approved by directors from each company.