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Higos swoops for neighbour
Higos Insurance Services has acquired Mike Deverell Insurance Services, also based in Somerset. Hou...
Travelers acquires Lloyd's marine underwriter
Travelers today announced that it has purchased Galatea Underwriting Agencies Limited – the specialist Lloyd’s marine underwriting agency.
Glacier hires ex Swiss Re exec as claims boss
Glacier Reinsurance has appointed Marcel Kutak as senior claims manager. He took up his position at the company on 1st May.
CII pushing chartered status for broking firms
Chartered status for broking firms is being introduced by the CII.
Unitas planning MGA start up
Unitas Alliance has announced plans to launch an underwriting agency following its latest AGM
Higos acquires Mike Deverell Insurance
Higos Insurance Services has acquired Mike Deverell Insurance Services, also based in Somerset.
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'Best of the best' Brosnan named top call centre agent
Yve Brosnan from Direct Line's contact centre in Bristol has won the Direct Excellence contact centr...
AA Insurance buys Admiral travel insurance provider
Contracts* have been exchanged for purchase by AA Insurance Services Limited of Drakefield Insurance Services Limited, which offers travel insurance online through the Go Travel Insurance and 1 Stop Travel Insurance brands.
Chubb in major overhaul
Insurer Chubb is overhauling its personal lines division, with affected employees having to re-apply...
Post launches climate change campaign
Post has this week launched a campaign to encourage the insurance industry - from insurance companies through to brokers and suppliers - to fight climate change and embrace the drive to make their businesses, their staff and their customers, carbon…
Ryan rolls out corporate trading team
East Anglian broker Ryan Insurance has responded to the demands of its larger commercial customers b...
St Paul Leeds branch opens
St. Paul Travelers has opened a new office in Leeds.
Appointment at Aon
Aon has appointed three new members to its Bristol risks team. Marco D'Ovidio, senior insurance clie...
Allianz Cornhill to underwrite CBG's small business book
CBG Insurance Brokers, the Manchester based consolidator has appointed Allianz Cornhill Commercial as sole carrier for CBG’s book of small business.
CII members mentor Prince's Trust youngsters
Eight Chartered Insurance Institute members have been recruited to work with The Prince's Trust char...
Perkins Slade profits woe
Perkins Slade has reported a drop in pre-tax profit of 8% to £599,000, despite a 17% increase in tur...
Park Insurance launches online pet scheme
Bristol-based insurance broker Park Insurance has launched a fourth website aimed at providing quotations for specialist insurance schemes.
Aon grows Bristol professions team
Aon has appointed three new professional risks experts to boost its Bristol team.
Appointment at Sigma Claims Solutions
Sigma Claims Solutions has appointed Dale Hackett as senior liability adjuster and Ross MacKay as tr...
Sirius hits 200 broker mark
Sirius has signed up the 200th broker to its hosted customer platform Sirius 21. Acquisitive Manches...
Indie hearing: Bright and Condon face the camera
Micheal John Bright, former company chairman and managing director of Independent Insurance and Philip John Condon, former deputy managing director, were filmed as they entered Southwark Crown Court for this week's preparatory hearing.