All Insurance Times articles in On-Line Archive – Page 2031
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #6 BGL Group
Chief executive: Matthew Donaldson Brokerage: £580.6m Management Ads for Comparethemarket may be all over the TV, but parent company BGL keeps a lower profile under chief executive Matthew Donaldson, who has now been in the top job for four years. In March, the company revealed a loss of after tax ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #7 Hyperion
Chief executive: David Howden Brokerage: £433.9m Management Hyperion, founded by its chief executive David Howden nearly a quarter of a century ago, saw its brokerage revenues grow by 12% to £433.9m, consolidating its position as the seventh biggest company in the Top 50 brokers table. After a period of rapid ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #8 Towergate
Chief executive: David Ross Brokerage: £318.2m Management After masterminding the transformation of privately owned Arthur J Gallagher into one of the UK’s biggest retail insurance businesses earlier this decade, David Ross has been busy working his magic at Towergate. Remaining at his side are trusty lieutenants Adrian Brown and broking ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #10 Lockton
Chief executive: Neil Nimmo Brokerage: £270.8m Management The past year has seen significant management changes on both sides of the Atlantic at Lockton. Mike Hammond, who had been the US owned broker’s UK chief executive from its acquisition of Alexander Forbes’ international business in 2006 until last year, announced that ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #9 Hastings Insurance Services
Chief executive: Gary Hoffman Brokerage: £288.5m Management Hastings celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. The company launched in 1997 as a motor specialist, and successfully listed two years ago. Former Northern Rock boss Gary Hoffman remains chief executive of the company, supported on the broking side of the business by ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #11-20
#11 Swinton Chief executive: Gilles Normand Brokerage: £265.3m Management It’s been yet another challenging year for Swinton, not helped by its staff having to be temporarily relocated from the company’s new head office following May’s terrorist attack on the nearby Manchester Arena. A more systemic business challenge for Gilles Normand, ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #21-30
#21 Adrian Flux Senior partners: David and Yvonne Flux Brokerage: £64m Management The Kings Lynn-based motor broker was set up in 1974 by the eponymous Adrian, after he had trouble finding motor insurance due to a disability. The company is now run by Yvonne and his son David, who are ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #31-40
#31 United Insurance Brokers Chief executive: Bassem Kabban Brokerage: £46.5m Management The UIB group continues to be run by chairman and chief executive Bassem Kabban, whose family owns more than 75% of the business. Its UK broking entity, United Insurance Brokers Ltd, is headed by chairman Shaun Barrington, who has ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #41-50
#41 CFC Underwriting Chief executive: David Walsh Brokerage: £32.7m Management CFC is run by founder and chief executive David Walsh and supported by chief financial officer Michael Grist, chief innovation officer Graeme Newman and chief underwriting officer Andy Holmes. Private equity house Vitruvian Partners recently bought a stake in the ...
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Online onlyThe Insurance Times Top 50 Brokers 2017
The Top 50 Brokers 2017, the definitive UK broker ranking, has now been released. who is the new number one in UK broking?
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: At a glance
The 2017 edition of the Insurance Times/IMAS Top 50 Brokers has now been launched. Click on the links below to read the individual broker listings. Each profile includes the firm’s brokerage, chief executive, its management structure and its strategy. Brokers outside the top ten do not have their own individual ...
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NewsTop 50 Brokers - All change at the top: Analysis
Premium content: There’s been a big shake-up at the top of this year’s Insurance Times Top 50 Brokers
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NewsSurprise changes revealed as Top 50 Brokers 2017 launches
A new number one and seven new entrants in the Top 50 Brokers 2017
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NewsRegulator strips CMC licence over fake holiday sickness claims
Claims Management Regulator takes action on fake holiday sickness claims amid crackdown
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NewsTelematics shock – White van men are Britain's safest drivers
Telematics firm Quartix data shows white van men are Britain’s safest drivers
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NewsArdonagh Group adds sixth company by buying pet broker
Ardonagh Group will fund acquisition with existing cash resources
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NewsCanopius regains independence with private equity takeover
Private equity consortium buys Lloyd’s insurer Canopius
