Company results
Gallagher holds steady on organic growth in Q2
Gallagher achieved 7% organic revenue growth in its UK and Ireland retail division in the second quarter of 2024, up from 6% in Q1.
PIB reveals costs of record 26 deals in 2023
PIB spent £331.9m on a record 26 deals in 2023 as the consolidator expanded in the UK and across Europe.
Biba grows member funds to almost £5.8m
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has revealed a 13% increase in members funds to £5.78m at the end of 2023.
Thomas Carroll posts revenue growth in landmark employee ownership year
Thomas Carroll grew turnover 1.9% to £14.58m in a “historic year” when it switched to an employee ownership model.
Acturis maintains growth streak with 19% revenue expansion
Acturis has posted a £22.75m rise in revenue for 2023 to £144.1m, its 22nd consecutive year of growth.
CDL grows revenue but profit drops for second year in a row
CDL grew revenue by 6.9% to £59.54m in the year ended 30 September 2023, however profit after tax dropped for the second consecutive year to £10.01m.
Devitt posts rises in year of MCE collapse
Motorcycle specialist Devitt Insurance Services grew turnover by 3.3% in 2023 as profits leapt to £4.03m.
Filing pinpoints Arag growth in 2023
Arag boosted the number of risks placed by 3.6% in 2023 to 3.09m, a filing at Companies House has revealed.
Lloyd & Whyte 2023 deal totals revealed
Lloyd & Whyte made four acquisitions in 2023 at a cost of £6.5m, as the previous purchase of SEIB helped boost turnover to £47.93m.
Patons increases GWP by more than 18%
Patons Insurance’s gross written premiums rose by 18.42% organically to £27m in the financial year to March 2024 – a record high.
Simply Business boosts profit 42% in 2023
Xbridge, which trades as Simply Business, achieved double-digit profit and revenue growth in 2023.
Personal lines the stand out as Aviva UK GI GWP jumps 19% in Q1
Aviva has revealed that its UK personal lines business was up 27% in the first quarter of 2024 contributing to a 19% hike in general insurance premiums to £1.7bn.
A-Plan boosts revenue and turnover in run-up to rebrand
A-Plan achieved double-digit growth in turnover and profits in the run-up to rebranding as Howden, a filing at Companies House has revealed.
Arag posts 60% profit leap in run-up to Das UK integration
Legal expenses insurer Arag grew profit and turnover in 2023 as it readied itself for the takeover of Das UK.
Bartlett grows turnover in 2023 as profits remain stable
Bartlett Group increased annual turnover in 2023 to £17.87m from £16.08m amid stable profits of £1.79m, according to its latest Companies House filing.
Gallagher maintains organic growth in Q1
Gallagher has posted 6% organic growth in its UK and Ireland retail division for the first quarter of 2024.
AA’s insurance arm Ebitda jumps by 42%
The AA’s insurance arm’s adjusted Ebitda rose by 42% to £64m as its broker books fell slightly in the year ended 31 January 2024.
Broking profits fall at Saga
Underlying profit before tax in Saga’s insurance broking arm fell to £39.8m for the year ended 31 January 2024, compared with £71.5m in the previous period.
RSA posts 2023 loss as underwriting result improves
RSA has reported a loss after tax of £89m driven in part by integration costs as the underwriting performance improved year on year.
Bspoke sets marker with £5.17m turnover in inaugural accounts
Bspoke Insurance Group has forecast returning to profit after achieving £5.17m of turnover but post-tax losses in its first five months of trading since being formed out of UK General and Precision Partnership.
Covéa cuts losses but underwriting deficit grows
Covéa Insurance has posted an £87.3m loss after tax for last year with underwriting losses across commercial, personal and speciality lines.