Agriculture
Covéa partners with iFarm Underwriting on mini-fleet product
New offering is available to brokers specialising in rural businesses and agriculture.
GRP buys agricultural specialist Country & Commercial Insurance Brokers
Deal includes oversight of FAB network.
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ERS launches agriculture operations team
Insurer says move follows feedback from brokers wanting easy access to its agricultural operations.
ERS updates agricultural offering
Provider says benefits include increased third party property damages and cover for trailers.
Towergate extends farm partnership with Axa
The broker’s farming MGA AIUA has announced a deal believed to be in the region of £45m.
Bluefin launches two agriculture products
Farm combined and farm motor have been added to the MGA’s portfolio.
Jackson Lee launches GAP product for farm vehicles
It covers agricultural vehicles, up to a maximum value of £350,000.
iFarm launches new quote and buy platform
The farm specialist unveils new platform to cut turnaround times for quotes.
The XS Cover Company launches agriculture GAP products
Products are available to brokers to white label.
Axa makes agricultural deal with Towergate-owned BiBU
Insurer says existing business with brokers will not be affected.
Rural Insurance launches online product for smallholders
Insurer says it responded to feedback from rural brokers and plugged gap in the market.
Axa expands Scottish underwriting business
Insurer appoints three underwriters as it moves to grow in Scotland.
Rural turns to NIG FarmWeb for second underwriting hire
Harrogate-based specialist insurer in bid to boost on-site development underwriter presence.
Bluefin creates new farming director role
Broker promotes branch director to new farming role
Bryan James boosts equestrian book with Brightwells buy
Bryan James & Co has bought the insurance division of property management and auctioneer company Brightwells.
Rural targets local brokers with Aviva appointment
Rural Insurance has snapped up former Aviva man Simon Dixon as a development underwriter as it bids to move closer to brokers.
RK Harrison opens new Yorkshire office
RK Harrison Insurance Services has opened a new office in Richmond, North Yorkshire.
UK General unveils new management team as commercial MD resigns
Peter Hubbard has been appointed chief executive of UK General, and Cathie Bruce, managing director commercial, has resigned.
Cornish Mutual pushes for growth in farming sector
Cornish Mutual has launched a campaign to recruit new farmer members in the West Country.
The Insurance Partnership expands in the North East
The Insurance Partnership (TIP) has made appointments to its agricultural and private client teams.
South West rural insurer wins chartered status
Cornish Mutual has been awarded chartered insurer status by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).
Clear Insurance confirms five new recruits
Clear Insurance has announced five appointments across the company.