Broker News – Page 548
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Over 1,500 properties damaged by Kent earthquake
Biba warns SMEs to implement business plans after freak earthquake hits Kent
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Cheque book frenzy
John Jackson says the buying and selling of brokers has reached fever pitch, but it's good for business
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Higos announces West Country expansion
Higos insurance services, of Wells, have bought Mike Deverell insurance services, also based in Somerset. Managing director Mike Deverell commented: “I am pleased we have secured the continuity of service and products by joining Higos. Their high standard of customer care was a primary reason for my decision to join ...
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Swinton extends acquisition drive as profits grow
Personal lines giant Swinton is looking to follow its purchase of commercial broker Vectis Insurance as early as this month, according to its chief executive Patrick Smith.Swinton acquired Isle of Wight-based Vectis last week. "There are a couple we have our eye on and we may be purchasing in the ...
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Protectagroup to float after expansion plan
Welsh broker Protectagroup is set to float on the London Stock Exchange after completing an aggressive acquisition drive which will more than quadruple its size.The personal lines broker intends to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) by 2011 through a main market flotation, which may include the yet to ...
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MMA launches product collaboration with Acturis
MMA Insurance has launched its first product collaboration with the Acturis broker platform...
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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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R&SA partners with Swinton to offer pet insurance
Royal & SunAlliance (RSA) has announced a deal with Swinton to offer pet insurance to its customers...
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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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Aon celebrates 20 years
24 April, 2007 will be a day of celebration for Aon offices around the world, as the company celebrates two decades of business. Pat Ryan, Aon founder and executive chairman, commented: "It has been thrilling to see the original strategy -- that of being an advisor to the client with ...
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Benfield reveals results of AGM
Benfield has today confirmed that at its Annual General Meeting of shareholders...
