All articles by James Cowen – Page 45
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NewsManchester-based broker rebrands after Howden acquisition
The broker was acquired by Howden last year
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NewsAviva reports 18% UKGI premium growth
’Trading continues to be extremely positive right across the business,’ says chief executive
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NewsHowden opens new UK headquarters
’We are excited about our future here and look forward to making a meaningful impact in the region,’ says chief executive
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NewsBroker launches wholesale arm and announces senior hires
’Sub-brokers working with our wholesale team will be able to get new access to bespoke products,’ says managing director
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NewsBroker moves headquarters outside city centre for first time in 143-year history
Managing director says move is ’bittersweet’, but that the broker is ’looking forward to the next step’
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NewsArdonagh Specialty snaps up ex-Aon leader for c-suite role
His appointment comes during a period of growth for Ardonagh Specialty
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NewsSpecialist MGA secures Hiscox capacity for new proposition
The proposition has been in development for the last two years
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NewsHowden opens new UK branch to expand local presence
’We’re excited to be the latest Howden team in an extensive branch network,’ says new branch manager
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NewsMotor premiums fall for second quarter in a row
However, the average cost of motor insurance in the third quarter of this year was £50 higher than the same period in 2023
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NewsBroker continues acquisition spree with second purchase in a week
’This deal is a natural next step,’ says deputy chief executive
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NewsGym buff out-muscled by Markerstudy after dishonest claim
Within weeks of alleging injuries after an accident, the claimant was seen being able to pull an eight-tonne tractor
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NewsProbitas launches five new classes after Aviva acquisition
’These new lines are our first step towards expanding Aviva’s offering,’ says managing director
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NewsMajor rebrand announced as three brokers set to be unified
’Our vision is to create a new force in the London and international markets,’ says chief executive
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NewsBroker fined £1.1m and banned by FCA for misusing funds due to insurers
’This fine and ban shows how seriously we take individuals who abuse their position for personal gain,’ says executive director
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NewsJensten appoints new chief executive
’We have fantastic people and exciting times ahead of us,’ says new appointee
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NewsCost of pothole claims becoming ‘hugely expensive’ – Allianz
’Our roads are blighted by potholes and it is astonishing to see the problems they cause,’ says claims director
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NewsDLG reveals plans to axe around 550 jobs to cut costs
Chief executive says the insurer is in the early stages of a ’significant turnaround’ as it looks to make its operating model more efficient
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A news stories from 4 November to 8 November
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NewsHowden announces relocation of local UK office
Leader says the move will help the broker ’maximise growth opportunities’
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NewsAviva secures jail time for fraudsters who targeted elderly driver
’Crash for cash schemes are still luring fraudsters, even at the expense of vulnerable motorists’ safety,’ says head
