Broker News – Page 514
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Broker Network makes 20th acquisition
Swindon based commercial broker Sullivan Garrett to join BNIB
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Proctectagroup acquires Hodge Insurance Brokers
General insurance subsidiary of Julian Hodge Bank adds £9m premium
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Groupama acquires majority stake in Lark Group
£75m of premium to come under Insurer's control
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Over 20% of brokers may be sold in next three years
Mergers will lead to unfair competition, IIB survey shows
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Top bosses get 37% pay rise
The salaries of UK chief executives rocketed by 37% last year as they were rewarded with huge increases in their basic salaries.A survey by the Guardian newspaper revealed that the increases take the average pay of a chief executive to £2,875,000, amounting to 11 times the increase in average earnings, ...
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HSBC Insurance Brokers to overhaul business
Bank plans to double insurance profits by targeting commercial clients
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Aon targets public sector growth with Scottish team
Three appointments to enhance public sector and commercial property business offering
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Piling in to sell it cheap
John Jackson says aggregator sites won’t appeal to discerning insurance buyers
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News Analysis
M&A on the brink
With industry experts predicting that the mergers and acquisitions frenzy is nearing an end, Sarah Kennedy says the remaining independent brokers are being hunted down
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The game of the name
Considerable effort is spent on naming and branding insurance companies, but does it matter? Chris Wheal explains
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Allianz property product on Imarket
Allianz Commercial and Acturis have expanded their existing trading relationship to provide Acturis users with access to Allianz’s Complete Property Owners product via Imarket.The product provides cover for both residential and commercial property owners utilising the auto-rated ‘quote and buy’ capability available to brokers using the Acturis platform. The Allianz ...
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Equity buys RF Hobson to grow Staffs presence
?Equity Insurance has completed its third acquisition in eight weeks with the purchase of broker RF Hobson.Based in Lichfield, RF?Hobson specialises in commercial lines, part-icularly, fleet, agriculture and professional indemnity. It has a GWP in excess of £2m.The acquisition brings Equity to 80 branches in the UK, and a step ...
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Willis appoints senior vice president
Brendan Shelley becomes director of client advocacy
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