Broker News – Page 106
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NewsXenia Broking Group buys second trade credit and surety portfolio
Newly hired account manager will play a ‘key role’ in expanding the group’s presence in London, says chief executive
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NewsOver half of UK SMEs don’t know whether their broker provides best quote to suit their needs
Broker’s research reveals that around two-thirds of SMEs want to renew and manage their commercial insurance policies via a self-service model
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NewsClimate crisis is ‘biggest long-term threat facing humanity’
Lobbying group’s report urges the insurance industry to ‘think outside the box’ and act on climate change risks
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NewsMovo Partnership scores hat-trick of broker acquisitions
The acquisitions showcase ’real options’ for brokers that don’t want to sell up to consolidators, says managing director
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NewsEndsleigh Insurance still ‘brings something to the party’ following Howden’s acquisition of A-Plan
Chief executive believes broker consolidation is ‘a huge customer benefit’ because it ‘gives one-stop-shops to customers’
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NewsD&O rates in the UK ‘are not out of the woods yet’ – Gallagher
Despite supply challenges surrounding D&O insurance, increased awareness of ESG factors could encourage more entrants to this market, reports broker
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NewsWhat are the challenges around insuring cryptocurrency?
Success in this emerging market will hinge on ’opening up a dialogue between brokers, insurers and crypto companies,’ says broker divisional director
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NewsEndsleigh Insurance set to partner with insurtech to launch parametric travel cover for students
Chief executive has further plans to offer parametric event cancellation policies to charities too
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NewsAston Lark buys independent Leicestershire-based broker
Aston Lark’s group chief executive says the broker is becoming ’a real powerhouse in private medical insurance’
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NewsNew CII president Peter Blanc urges industry ‘to address the unmet needs that exist today’
Blanc fears that cutting ‘out the middleman’ in order to get ‘the cheapest price’ is ‘not the right answer for the majority of the public’
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News‘Stability’ in the immediate aftermath of FCA’s pricing reform ‘is likely to be short-lived’ – WTW
Broker’s head of UK personal lines pricing believes pricing ‘turbulence’ is set to ‘manifest over the next three months’
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NewsGRP’s Alan and Thomas buys Bournemouth broker
This acquisition is the firm’s third since Alan and Thomas became part of GRP
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NewsAston Lark buys Hove-based broker
Broker Aston Lark has started the year with yet another acquisition
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NewsMotor insurance prices hiked following new FCA regulatory reforms
Prices have jumped by more than £100 in the first days of 2022
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NewsMarkerstudy set to acquire BGL Insurance
The combined businesses form “one of the fastest growing players in UK general insurance”, according to investment management firm partner
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Online onlyArdonagh to buy ‘perfect match’ Lloyd’s broker
Ardonagh boss David Ross says Ardonagh Global Partners can acquire brokers and maintain their successful culture
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NewsNorthern Ireland broker with acquisition ambitions makes latest purchase
Broker is expanding across Ireland and will make more buys in 2022
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NewsJoe Henderson’s broker eyes £50m premium growth breakthrough in 2022
The firm is battling to ‘create the best brokerage’ with the help of industry veteran backing, says Attis director
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NewsAon appoints UK chief broking officer for commercial risk from WTW
The new hire is part of the broker’s ‘continued focus to bring the best talent in the UK together’
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NewsBackchat December 2021
Insurance as a ’silent hero’ in Christmas movies, Christmas tree woes and a lot of birds - what has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
