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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: #3 Arthur J Gallagher
International chief executive: Grahame Chilton Brokerage: £756.1m Management After the turbulent David Ross years, things have calmed down at Gallagher towers in 2017 under Grahame Chilton. However Chilton, known by his nickname ‘Chily’ in the insurance world, has had one big personnel headache: Stuart Reid’s departure as the company’s UK ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #4 Willis
UK chief executive: Nicolas Aubert Brokerage: £752m Management The biggest move on the Willis side of the business over the past year has been the departure of Dominic Casserley, who had led the broker from 2013 until January 2016’s merger with consulting powerhouse Towers Watson, when he became the combined ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #2 JLT Group
Chief executive: Dominic Burke Brokerage: £956.2m Management Dominic Burke was one of the few City of London bigwigs to back Brexit in last year’s EU referendum. However this contrarian stance hasn’t done much harm to JLT, where he has been chief executive since 2005. JLT may have lost the top ...
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Top 50 Brokers 2017: #1 Marsh
UK & Ireland chief executive: Mark Weil Brokerage: £1bn Management UK and Ireland chief executive Mark Weil restored Marsh’s position as top dog in the IMAS/Insurance Times Top 50 Brokers table through the £258m acquisition of Jelf at the beginning of 2016 and Bluefin in November 2016, becoming the UK’s ...
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Malta disruptor vowing to shake up UK market wins $2.3m funding
Malta disruptor says insurance must change - and it has the answers
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Schwarzenegger fronts FCA compensation claims campaign
Schwarzenegger fronts FCA compensation claims campaign but wisdom of decision questioned
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Direct Insurance London Market set sights on Latin America
Direct Insurance London Market recruits two and takes on portfolio transfer from rival
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Guidewire London market expansion gathers pace with latest insurer sign up
Guidewire London market expansion sees insurer become first to use Guidewire PolicyCenter
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David Stevens: Ogden reinsurance hit to push rates up further
Premium content: Admiral chief executive David Stevens ‘disappointed’ by renewal pricing blunder
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Ogden consultation response delayed
Ministry of Justice says no firm date for publication of Ogden consultation response
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Amanda Blanc: AXA UK in ‘good shape’ despite profit drop
Premium content: AXA UK and Ireland chief executive Amanda Blanc says the company is coping well with industry challenges
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Steve Lewis: Recent claims inflation could push up home rates
Premium content: RSA UK and international chief executive Steve Lewis said ‘green shoots’ are emerging on home pricing
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Aviva victory on dishonest hotel fall man's £1.5m claim
Aviva victory means they are now pursuing court costs from dishonest man
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Former Genworth boss joins Pen-linked insurtech startup
Insurtech startup with Pen Underwriting on its panel appoints chairman
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Hiscox UK GWP to get £20m boost from Barclays deal
Premium content: Hiscox UK looking at adding more partners after Barclays deal
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Whiplash crackdown laws under threat amid new court ruling, says lawyer
Whiplash crackdown under threat from Supreme Court ruling
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Expert View: Top tips for proving your high net worth broking excellence
Category sponsor Home & Legacy gives advice on how to enter the ‘Excellence in High Net Worth Broking’ award at the Insurance Times Awards 2017
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Expert View: Setting the standard for high net worth broking
Category sponsor Home & Legacy explains what it takes to be a contender for the ‘Excellence in High Net Worth Broking’ award at the Insurance Times Awards 2017