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Johnson and Johnson to end all UK Baby Powder sales as ovarian cancer claims escalate
Despite this, the pharmaceutical firm says its talcum Baby Powder ’does not contain asbestos and does not cause cancer’
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Johnson and Johnson to end all UK Baby Powder sales as ovarian cancer claims escalate
Despite this, the pharmaceutical firm says its talcum Baby Powder ’does not contain asbestos and does not cause cancer’
BROKER NEWS
GRP’s Birmingham-based hub appoints new managing director
Incoming managing director describes the business as a ‘high growth, acquisitive and dynamic broker with ambitious future plans’
Gallagher buys specialist crisis and risk management consultancy
The two businesses are culturally ‘well aligned’, says chief operating officer
Schools an ‘attractive target’ for criminals over summer months – Ecclesiastical Insurance
Proposed Leasehold Reform bill a ‘red flag’ for industry over property insurance commission disclosures
JM Glendinning Professional Risks promotes internally for new managing director
The Clear Group grows ebitda by 76% in 2021
Rate rises of 300% have ‘not been uncommon’ in London’s cyber market
Broker 50
Opinion: Competition concerns thwart Top 50 Brokers switch up
Editor Katie Scott reviews some of the predictions around this year’s Top 50 Brokers report, also considering the acquisition that could change the lay of the land next year
BROKER NEWS
GRP’s Birmingham-based hub appoints new managing director
Incoming managing director describes the business as a ‘high growth, acquisitive and dynamic broker with ambitious future plans’
Gallagher buys specialist crisis and risk management consultancy
The two businesses are culturally ‘well aligned’, says chief operating officer
Schools an ‘attractive target’ for criminals over summer months – Ecclesiastical Insurance
Proposed Leasehold Reform bill a ‘red flag’ for industry over property insurance commission disclosures
JM Glendinning Professional Risks promotes internally for new managing director
The Clear Group grows ebitda by 76% in 2021
Rate rises of 300% have ‘not been uncommon’ in London’s cyber market
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July/August 2022 issue
• Digitalising brokers’ back office.• Insurtechs play matchmaker.
• Konsileo is broking’s RoboCop.
• Property market faces underwriting losses.
Broker 50
Opinion: Competition concerns thwart Top 50 Brokers switch up
Editor Katie Scott reviews some of the predictions around this year’s Top 50 Brokers report, also considering the acquisition that could change the lay of the land next year
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BROKER INSIGHT
Mike Bruce: ‘We were in a great position before, but we’re in a better position now’
GRP’s recent purchase by American broker Brown and Brown will open the door for fresh M&A targets that the broker has not ’historically been able to make the maths work on in the past’
Aventum flaunts independent status to attract talent amid consolidation landscape
Wholesale broker and parent firm attribute ‘phenomenal growth’ to attracting the right talent and building ‘a really good culture’ based on steering clear of consolidation
Aventum Group embraces trading London market-based risks via digital platforms
Insurers must be alert to the threat of physical damage from cyber attacks
Insurers must tackle ‘computer says no’ approach as risks become ‘less standard’
Briefing: Brokers must help Rolex and Patek Philippe owners watch for HNW underinsurance
Briefing: Goldman Sachs’ Midas touch turns to The Clear Group
Digitalising brokers’ back office supports business model revamp
Interest rate rises fail to deter lenders from broking investments
The Big Question July/August 2022: How can insurers better support brokers with compliance?
In Focus: How are insurtechs matchmaking brokers and capacity providers?
Amy Barnes: Successful ESG agendas need ‘bold commitments’