Broker Analysis – Page 72
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Comments/Letters
Why the rush to market?
Andrew Cave says the time is right for brokers to float on the booming stock market and realise some cash
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News
Smart & Cook acts to assert freedom
AXA's broking operation will take fresh steps to assert independence after Smart & Cook buy
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News
Giles looks south after Scottish snub
Takeover of Kerwin Smith boosts broker's premium income to £135m
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News
Brokers fail to cope with electronic returns
151 brokers lose authorisation as FSA takes action against failing brokers
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News Analysis
The golden key to distribution
The scramble for acquisitions in 2006 was triggered by the need to control distribution. Katy Dowell reports
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News
Broker numbers to grow as Lloyd's eases access
New rules cut accreditation time from two months to two weeks
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News
AA will 'float or be sold' staff warned
Staff told that private equity owners will dispose of business within a year
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News
Ace to help brokers develop e-trading
Initiative will help brokers use internet to place 'small ticket business'
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News Analysis
Financial results
Insurers' strong financial performance will bring mixed fortunes for brokers, says Katy Dowell
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News
JLT acquires Pavilion for £6.65m
100% shareholding includes stakes of previously touted bidders Hiscox and Rock
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News Analysis
Brokers lose their level playing field
The FSA's plans to deregulate parts of the general insurance market has received criticism from brokers and reignited calls for wider reform, reports Michael Faulkner
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News
FSA chief calls for review of IMD
Chief executive Tiner criticises IMD as 'one of the worst pieces of European legislation'
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News Analysis
Last stop for broker gravy train?
With many insurers beginning to investigate and question the level of brokers' commission Caroline Jordan reports on the implications for both insurers and the wider broker community
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News
Oval buys build Scottish presence
Broker group buys top five Scottish broker to create Glasgow hub
