Brokers
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Latest NewsBrokers are ‘safe haven’ for M&A capital
Amid record amounts of M&A, independent brokers can showcase their status to build customers, while consolidation potentially makes room for broking startups – if they can pass regulatory muster
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Top insurance ethnic minority future leaders and role models revealed
Ethnic minority leaders and role models from Clear Insurance, Allianz, Aviva and Aon have featured on the 2022 Empower ethnic minority lists
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The Ardonagh Group posts 29% adjusted ebitda growth for Q1 2022
The broker also reported a 44% increase in total income for 2022’s first quarter
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PIB buys Spanish specialist broker
The purchase represents a continuation of the firm’s strategy to turn towards European M&A
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Insurance DataLab names best broker in UKGI
It marks the second consecutive year the broker has finished on top in the market intelligence firm’s rankings
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‘Only a matter of time’ until parametric insurance becomes the norm
Industry experts estimate that cover for IT downtime will be ‘the next stage of growth in parametric insurance’
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GRP’s County Group buys broker in third deal of 2022
County Group is ‘actively looking for more opportunities’ and is keen to speak to vendors
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Rising inflation is of ‘serious political concern’ to insurance sector – Elisha Walia
The insurance sector should not assume that the economic environment is ‘transitory’
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Broadway’s chief executive named Biba regional committee chairman
Lloyd-John says his election is an “honour”
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Andrew Johnston: Insurtech sector on cusp of ‘better democratisation of capital’
Gallagher Re’s global head of insurtech tells Insurance Times the key takeaways from the reinsurance broker’s latest report, explaining why the US market presents an opportunity for UK insurtechs
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GS Group makes fresh acquisition to bolster Tayside presence
The Brokerbility broker will strengthen its position in Scotland with the purchase
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Australian insurance firm buys Tysers for £500m
Broker chief executive describes new owner as ‘perfect partner’ to ‘support our growth ambitions’
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Seventeen Group purchases Devon-based broker
The move will complement the group’s presence in the Southwest
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Aston Lark buys Manchester-based broking group in 50th acquisition
The pair share the same fundamental values, says group chief executive
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Markerstudy Group completes BGL Insurance buy
Markerstudy’s chief exec says the deal will provide ’digital distribution capabilities’ and ‘insurtech prowess’ for the pair
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Gallagher reports 14% UK organic growth for Q1 2022
The broker estimates sanctions and its compliance with them will adversely impact its full year 2022 brokerage segment annual revenues by up to $10m
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In Focus: Software houses must ‘champion’ smaller and regional brokers
Software houses must steer clear of ’the one-size-fits-all approach’ to tap into opportunity to ’champion’ smaller brokers and support business growth. Insurance Times explores how brokers and software houses can work together to ensure value for money
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Tinder Swindler case reinforces regulation requirement for flourishing dating metaverse
Although the Online Safety Bill may help combat romance scams, insurers and brokers should think about how they can protect customers from social engineering attacks
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Brokers lack resource and knowledge to tackle the climate crisis – Ecclesiastical
One in five said their company had no interest in being net zero, according to the insurer’s latest research
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MPs take aim at insurance sector in Building Safety Bill debate
One MP suggested that the insurance sector could be forced to pay for building remediation via new legislation
