Yorkshire broker hires local expert.

The Insurance Partnership has appointed Clive Owen as a new associate director.

Owen managed his own Insurance Brokerage for 14 years, and has since spent 11 years with Hull-based broker Rixon, Matthews & Appleyard.

He said: “After spending time running my own company and managing a large insurance broker in the area, I felt it was time to provide even higher standards for clients.

"After looking at all the options, I decided to join the most progressive broker in the area – The Insurance Partnership.

"The company’s commitment and reputation for high quality customer service is second to none and I look forward to working with the team to further contribute to The Insurance Partnership’s continued success.”

Ian Hakes, chairman of The Insurance Partnership said: “I’m delighted to welcome Clive to The Insurance Partnership.

"We have recently recruited a number of new staff members, due to our sustained growth over the past year. Clive is a valuable addition to our team and I look forward to working with him in the future.”

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
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