Broker
Endsleigh Insurance Services
Rank: 18
Brightside Group
Rank: 16
Bluefin Insurance Services
Rank: 15
AA Insurance Services
Rank: 14
Hyperion Insurance Group
Rank: 13
Ageas Retail
Rank: 12
Lockton Companies
Rank: 11
Hastings Direct
Rank: 10
Saga Services
Rank: 9
Towergate Insurance
Rank: 8
Towergate and Hiscox capitalise on growing schemes market
The number of commercial lines affinity schemes is increasing, particularly among professional associations, as brokers and underwriters strive for growth and profitability in a tough market.
Barbon Insurance
Rank: 34
Adrian Flux Insurance Group
Rank: 29
Tysers reaps benefits of broker restructure with uplift in profits
Tysers has seen the benefits of restructuring its broker divisions with a strong round of results, which included a 21.6% hike in pre-tax profits.
Xbridge, trading as Simply Business
Rank: 20
Howden boosts Midlands presence with Perkins Slade buy
Howden UK has agreed to buy Perkins Slade Forrest subject to shareholder and regulatory approval.
Jelf swoops for North London broker Libra
Jelf has grown its southern footprint by acquiring Watford-based broker Libra Insurance Services.
Competition: Win a Panasonic Toughpad tablet and Lumix camera
Zurich engineers are busting the “boring insurance” myth daily by scaling wind turbines out to sea and climbing giant construction cranes to insure the safety of some of the UK’s largest industrial equipment.
Hastings adds Peter Blanc to its board of directors
Aston Scott executive chairman Peter Blanc has been appointed to the board of directors at Hastings Insurance Group along with legal private practice stalwart Selina Sagayam.
One Broker buys Essex-based independent firm
One Broker has acquired the entire share capital of Barking-based independent broker P J Weller & Son.
Mimicking MiFID II: Three potential outcomes of CSA unbundling in the US
An updated version of the European Union's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - known throughout the capital markets industry as MiFID II - won't go into effect until 2017, but tensions surrounding the regulations are already high.
Hong Kong broker chooses Total Objects
Hong Kong marine broker Latitude has chosen to use software provider Total Objects for all its technology systems.
Lockton and Vocare launch 'out-of-hours' PI offering
Broker Lockton has teamed up with NHS outsouring provider Vocare in a bid to level the playing field for GPs wanting to take up out-of-hours work.
Integro snapped up by PE house Odyssey
International insurance brokerage and risk management firm Integro has reached an agreement to be acquired by entities affiliated with private equity firm Odyssey Investment Partners.