Broker News – Page 202
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NewsMarkerstudy buys Birmingham broker Lionheart
Acquisition to add £2m of premium to insurance group’s retail arm
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NewsMGA Nexus appoints ex-Howden boss Tim Coles as chief exec
Nexus founder and current group chief executive Colin Thompson will become executive chair
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NewsInsurance sector ranked top for evading hackers
But more than half of insurance firms surveyed still admitted to losing data
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NewsBluefin close to two more acquisitions as half of £35m warchest remains
But chief executive Robert Organ admits that organic growth is tough
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NewsYutree chosen as Biba complex liability scheme provider
Scheme will allow brokers to place unusual risks through Yutree Underwriting
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NewsBroker Network launches own-branded e-trade products on Acturis
First products provided by AXA and Allianz, with more to follow
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NewsArgo appoints chief risk officer from Amlin
Alex Hindson previously worked as chief risk officer at Amlin AG
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NewsFormer Gallagher execs to repay £2m as legal suit settled
Amount represents employee loans and retention awards
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NewsMUM makes senior hire to support growth plans
Donna Clack previously worked for RSA and CNA as a professional indemnity underwriter
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NewsEx-Lloyd’s director Sue Langley to chair Gallagher UK
New non-exec role marks Langley’s return to insurance industry
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NewsAcquisition costs eat into Bluefin’s underlying profit
Broking group makes statutory loss of £23m
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NewsFCA reportedly probes Aviva-Friends Life share price rises
Regulator asks advisers to hand over records
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NewsRyan Direct Group plots commercial growth with senior hire from Ageas
James Astle is broker development director for personal and commercial
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NewsBollington's broking arm swings to £1.2m pre-tax profit in 2014
Growth driven by maintaining revenue and non-recurrence of major spend on operations restructure
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NewsHastings hires home broking head as it prepares for future
Chief executive Gary Hoffman aims to stay ahead of competition as company pursues opportunities in telematics, multi-car and home
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NewsThe Insurance Times Top 50 Brokers 2015
The definitive listing of the 2015 Top 50 Brokers has now been released. Who are this year’s risers and fallers, and which firms are knocking at the door of the top 10?
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NewsHastings becomes latest insurer to be hit by claims inflation
Net insurance claims in the first half of 2015 was up 18% to £86.8m in H1 2015
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NewsGallagher MGA Pen appoints ex-Brit Reinsurance boss Turner as exec chair
Jonathan Turner will work with Pen MD Mark Armitage to review how MGA can maximise underwriting capability
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NewsRates increase boosts Hastings pre-tax profits by 54.3%
Group chief executive Gary Hoffman said the improvement was also down to disciplined approach to underwriting
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NewsRegulatory probes cost Towergate a further £1.6m in Q2
Broking group now expects ETV and UCIS redress payments, if any, to start in Q4
