Articles by Leigh Jackson
Novae lands Prince’s Trust sponsorship
Novae has been named as the main sponsor for The Prince’s Trust Rock Gala at the Albert Hall next week.
Ten unveils new operating model
Independent broking network Ten Insurance has unveiled a new operating model which will allow its members to retain up to 75% more commission.
Sovereign Automotive launches accident management offering
Sovereign Automotive has established a new accident management offering being bought by the former owners of replacement vehicle firm Cab Aid.
Brokers Link names new director
Broking network Brokers Link has appointed Casanueva Perez Group chairman Juan Ignacio Casanueva to its board of directors.
Crawford & Company set to buy Italian firm
Crawford & Company Italia is in talks to acquire specialist liability adjusting firm Studio Bolton & Associati.
Crawford & Company set to buy Italian firm
Crawford & Company Italia is in talks to acquire specialist liability adjusting firm Studio Bolton & Associati.
PwC outlines Rok Scotland job losses
PricewaterhouseCoopers has announced details of the 268 job losses in Rok’s Scotland plumbing, heating and electrical (PHE) business.
PwC makes more than 700 Rok staff redundant
Rok administrator PricewaterhouseCoopers has made 711 Rok staff redundant after reviewing the ongoing requirements of the business.
DWF insurance division posts 12% growth
The insurance arm of law firm DWF has announced a 12% increase in fee income for the first half of the financial year.
Marsh lands RFU sponsorship
Marsh has been named the official insurance broker of the Rugby Football Union and a sponsor of the RFU’s community rugby programme.
Ink in ‘unique’ position with rebrand
Giles-owned Ink Underwriting Agencies has rebranded as Ink Insurance in a move to become a one-stop shop for smaller brokers struggling to place business with insurers.
PwC seeking buyer for Rok
Rok administrators PricewaterhouseCoopers have vowed to find a buyer for the building repairs company as an "immediate priority".
Groupama calls on insurers to embrace Travel CUE
Groupama has urged fellow insurers to collaborate on the launch of a new initiative to combat travel insurance fraud.
Saga creates 800 jobs in Hastings
Over-50’s specialist insurer Saga is set to open a new office in Hastings leading to the creation of 800 new jobs.
Rok and Xactware agree technology deal
Rok has agreed a deal with Xactware which will see the the building maintenance company's technicians use PDAs to organise repairs remotely.
Brit appoints new group CRO
Brit Insurance has appointed Baldeep Johal to the newly created position of group chief risk officer.
Two more charged in £4m insurance scam
Another two professionals have been charged in an ongoing multi-million pound fraud against the UK insurance industry.
La Playa opens New York office
Insurance broker La Playa has opened a new office in Manhattan, New York.
FSA delays Remuneration Code publication
The Financial Services Authority has delayed the publication of its final rules on the Remuneration Code until December.
FSA delays Remuneration Code publication
The Financial Services Authority has delayed the publication of its final rules on the Remuneration Code until December.
Equinox Global recruits underwriter
Start-up specialist trade credit general managing agent Equinox Global has appointed Glenn Sexton as senior underwriter.
Biba vows to fight on despite FSCS review delays
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has vowed to lobby hard for an overhaul of the funding of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme after the Financial Services Authority delayed its consultation on the issue.
Antur purchases Welsh broker
Welsh broker Antur Insurance has acquired Barry-based broker DW Burrrows after forming an associate partnership with the intermediary last year.
Antur purchases Welsh broker
Welsh broker Antur Insurance has acquired Barry-based broker DW Burrrows after forming an associate partnership with the intermediary last year.