All Insurance Times articles in On-Line Archive – Page 1834
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NewsPolice 'don't have skills' to use car telematics fully
Private sector companies increasingly called in to analyse accident data for fault and fraud
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NewsTop 50 Brokers 2015 #41-50
#41Ryan Direct GroupChief executive: Derek ColesBrokerage £24.4m Management Ryan Direct Group (RDG) is led by chief executive Derek Coles. Before Ryan Specialty Group of the US acquired Direct Group in 2012, Coles had led the 2007 management buyout of Direct Group from Barclays Private ...
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NewsTop 50 brokers 2015: #11-20
#11 Cooper Gay Swett & CrawfordChief executive: Steve Hearn (from 2 November)Brokerage: £248.8m Management Long-serving Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC) chief executive Toby Esser left the broker suddenly in June 2015 after 14 years in the driving seat and around 30 years at the company ...
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NewsHastings becomes latest insurer to be hit by claims inflation
Net insurance claims in the first half of 2015 was up 18% to £86.8m in H1 2015
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NewsTop 50 Brokers 2015: #10 AA Insurance Services
Chief executive: Janet Connor Brokerage: £252.8m Management Janet Connor, former head of insurer RSA’s More Than direct brand, joined the AA’s insurance broking arm as managing director on 1 August 2014. The division was previously run by Simon Douglas, who left in October ...
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NewsTop 50 Brokers 2015: #9 Swinton
Chief executive: Gilles Normand Brokerage: £285.1m Management Gilles Normand took the helm of Swinton from Christophe Bardet at the beginning of 2015. Bardet returned to France after three years in charge of Swinton to run Fidelia Assistance, part of Swinton’s French parent Covéa Group. Bardet put ...
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NewsTop 50 Brokers 2015: #7 Towergate
Chief executive: David Ross (from February 2016) Brokerage: £375.9m Management After struggling to grow the business, chief executive Mark Hodges left in October. In a surprise move, Gallagher International boss David Ross left the broker to take the helm at Towergate, and is due to arrive ...
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NewsTop 50 Brokers 2015: #8 Hyperion
Chief executive: David Howden Brokerage: £357.1m Management Hyperion, led by David Howden (below), comprises broking division Howden and underwriting agency DUAL. The Howden broking unit has seen a lot of management change since the group acquired Lloyd’s broker RK Harrison (RKH) on 30 April 2015. Hyperion ...
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NewsTop 50 Brokers 2015: #5 Arthur J Gallagher International
Chief executive: Grahame Chilton Brokerage: £618.4m Management Broking veteran Grahame ‘Chily’ Chilton (left) was appointed chief executive of Arthur J Gallagher International in February, after the shock departure of David Ross to head up Towergate. Chilton leads the London-based international division of the Gallagher group. After ...
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NewsTop 50 Brokers 2015: #6 BGL Group
Chief executive: Matthew Donaldson Brokerage: £507.2m Management BGL is led by chief executive Matthew Donaldson, who has been at the helm for two years. His executive team includes Comparethemarket.com managing director Paul Galligan; group director of the brand-led business Kal Atwal, group director of insurance and ...
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NewsTop 50 Brokers 2015: #1 JLT
Chief executive: Dominic Burke Brokerage: £816.2m Management JLT’s ebullient, outspoken chief executive Dominic Burke has repeatedly insisted that his company is taking market share from rivals Aon, Marsh and Willis. JLT’s rise to the top of the ranking this year, knocking last year’s frontrunner Aon into ...
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NewsAnalysis: The insurers and brokers using social media to win customers
Companies need clear objectives and a firm strategy for using new engagement channels
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NewsHastings could announce IPO as early as September
Recent hires and strong results indicate that the company is close to a flotation
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NewsHastings hires home broking head as it prepares for future
Chief executive Gary Hoffman aims to stay ahead of competition as company pursues opportunities in telematics, multi-car and home
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Online onlyCharles Taylor eyes acquisitions as profits rise 14%
Chief executive says claims specialist has money to spend
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NewsAnalysis: Ashley Madison case sparks rise in cyber policies
Insurance brokers told Insurance Times’s sister title StrategicRISK that requests to quote for cyber policies have increased following the high-profile data breach
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Online onlySchemeServe launches new compliance functions
The software provider believes it can save brokers 10p per policy
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NewsBMW and Allianz Global Assistance launch shortfall motor product
The new product marks a long standing collaboration between BMW and Allianz
