Commercial Lines – Page 185
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Online onlyBluefin snaps up St Albans broker
Gilbert Business Insurance Brokers is Bluefin's latest acquisition
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Online onlyChubb 1882 syndicate gets Lloyd's approval
New Chubb 1882 syndicate will have £41.5m 2010 capacity
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Online onlyGallagher buys another London broker
Gallagher completes first UK employee benefits acquisition
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People & OpinionInterview: Charles Manchester
These are tough times to start an MGA, and even tougher if you’re targeting the PI market. But with the right people, a strong strategy and a real lust for life, the founder of Manchester Underwriting Management thinks he has what it takes
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NewsLV= moves quickly to snap up Exeter team from RBS
Commercial director Crane plans 'significant growth' in South West
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Markets & RisksAll-weather friends
With the collapse of Woolworths and other high street stalwarts, trade credit insurers were accused of pulling away the umbrella as soon as it started to rain. But having paid out record claims of £320m in 2009 alone, the industry is now facing forward with some lessons learned
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Online onlyAon kicks off Manchester United sponsorship
Football legends attend launch at Old Trafford
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Online onlyInsurers must fight hard against ELIB
At the very least the Government must make concessions to insurers
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NIG picks up key accounts head from Zurich
Zurich's former european head of business delivery switches to NIG
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Online onlyVideo: Joe Plumeri at Biba 2010
Watch our interview with Willis chairman and CEO Joe Plumeri
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Online onlyArista’s GWP almost doubles as operating loss narrows
MGA turned EBITDA profit in first half of 2009
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Online onlyRandall unveils new business Ataraxia
Former Brokerbility CEO plans to buy small brokers
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Online onlyMajor insurers back £1bn GWP start up
Chartis, QBE and Dual are supporting new BVCA insurance firm
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News AnalysisA hard market on the horizon
As first-quarter results rolled in, so did fresh calls for a hike in prices. Yet a hard market continues to evade the industry, as even the recent UK floods and freezes failed to turn things around. Is the seven-year cycle of one-size-fits-all raising and lowering a thing of the past?
