Broker News – Page 230
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Airmic chief exec urges risk managers to bring forward renewal process by 60 days
John Hurrell makes recommendations on insurance efficacy ahead of the report’s launch tomorrow
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Briefing: Why the ban on aggregator pricing restrictions is good news for the industry
The CMA has moved to ban most favoured nation clauses in a move that should see better commission rates and an improved service from the aggregators
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Bluefin wins back Hiscox agency
Insurer now convinced of broker’s independence - three years after fallout
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Biba Flood Re survey finds evidence of SME coverage struggles
Association to meet flood minister Dan Rogerson on 23 June
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Defra commissions own research into impact of Flood Re exclusions
Flood minister Dan Rogerson to discuss commercial flood insurance with Biba later this month
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Towergate axes 19 roles as Leeds-based high net worth team closes
Work will now be carried out by an existing team based in Surrey
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Fresh Insurance hires operations director as it eyes £40m GWP
Stuart Whalley promoted into the newly created position
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Aggregators’ focus on digital user experience puts motor brokers at risk
UK insurance aggregators are now on par with the top travel and retail brands including Apple and Tesco
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In pictures: The Knowledge Live
The latest instalment of The Knowledge Live tooks us to Leeds where we debated the future of SME
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Brokers predict more complex risks for SMEs
And 90% anticipate growth in demand for their support
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Bluefin hires Milton Keynes branch director
Craig Sherwood joins broker from OAMPS in Australia
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The Knowledge Live: brokers confident of SME future as risks get more complex
Commoditisation will not diminish the need for broker advice as product diversification increases risk complexity
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War breaks out between Southern Rock and Brightside amid £1m lawsuit
Insurer accuses Brightside of ‘unlawfully’ using its intellectual property to place products with insurers
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BP Marsh poised to invest in London firm
Insurance-focused PE house could strike deal within three months
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Broker Network hires business development head
Paul Twitchett joins Towergate-owned network from sister firm CCV
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RFIB launches insolvency cover for brokers
Policy would pay run-off costs and could replace FCA capital requirement
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Tough conditions cut Endsleigh profit by 30%
Zurich-owned broker’s turnover dipped 1.7% because of ‘difficult trading environment’
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A-Plan plotting £300m sale – report
Controlling shareholder close to hiring Evercore to handle auction
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BMS renamed Minova following £30m Capital Z investment
Group’s broking businesses will retain the BMS name
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FCA probing Google aggregator
Monitoring thought to be part of wider review of price comparison sites by regulator