All articles by Newsdesk – Page 103
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NewsYutree MD Kevin Hancock steps down as chair of Biba small brokers board
Mason Owen Financial Services managing director Andrew Gibbons will become new chair
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NewsBroker fee for running FSCS to halve
But for insurers they will have to pay 44% more towards the scheme’s running costs
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NewsHyperion chief: RK Harrison merger will be biggest focus of 2015
But David Howden insists his strategy is not driven by acquisitions
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NewsMotorists will still be responsible for driverless cars
Motorists will be penalised for drinking or using mobile phones even if the computer is in control
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NewsHyperion reports 20% profit rise and 7% organic growth for 2014
Broking group’s revenues increased by 19% to £199m
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NewsPool Re reviewing cover in wake of France terror attacks – report
Brokers feel there is a gap in coverage, the Financial Times said
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NewsBroker optimism fell in Q4 despite growing profitability
CBI/PwC survey also found that general insurers’ business volumes grew for first time in two quarters
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NewsWillis creates new Willis GB unit as part of group-wide restructure
New division comprises UK retail, facultative and London specialty businesses
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NewsMarkel UK closes Bridport office
Two-person operation dealt with insurance for art and collectables
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NewsJim Sutcliffe exits Financial Reporting Council amid Quindell share option row
Sutcliffe oversaw the FRC code which recommends non-exec directors should not receive options in their pay deals
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NewsClose Premium Finance moves brokers' customer agreements online
Brokers can now scan and upload a customer’s signed credit agreement into CBPF’s i-prompt platform
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NewsTowergate secured creditors submit formal takeover bid
Bid includes new money facility for cash-strapped broking group
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NewsMoneysupermarket expects 13% profit growth in 2014
Flattening motor rates boost insurance price comparison revenue
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NewsCunningham Lindsey makes internal promotion to lead global TPA
Bobby White will be responsible for wider global development under new brand name inTrust
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NewsAM Best revises QBE’s rating outlook to stable from negative
Insurer’s capital level has been restored to ‘a strong level’, says ratings agency
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NewsAlan & Thomas buys fellow Brokerbility member
Bennetts Commercial’s team will all be retained and led by director Carole Lowe
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NewsBiba launches young broker steering group
Group chaired by Bluefin account broker James Nattrass
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NewsQBE hires Zurich’s Mark Platten as UK property director
New recruit reports to retail MD David Hall
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NewsAviva appoints high net worth commercial director
Insurer’s head of retail underwriting and pricing Owen Morris steps into new role
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NewsSaga to launch insurer panel for motor business
Panel to write business that falls outside Saga’s underwriting appetite



























