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ICG invests in Staysure; Jensten buys broker; Questgates’ legal rebrand
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Top 75 MGAs: PIB Group
PIB Group’s main MGA-MGU activities dealing in UK-based non-life risks in 2022 were Citynet Underwriting Services, Let Alliance, Q Underwriting, Thistle Insurance Services and UKInsuranceNET, according to Insuramore.
Top 75 MGAs 2023: £30m - £40m
AutoProtect, Avantia, CFC Group, EGV (Holdings), Howden Group Holdings, and PIB Group achieved MGA/MGU revenues between £30m and £40 from UK-based non-life risks in 2022.
LMA launches ESG Academy; Brown & Brown's latest deal; MS Amlin appoints CFO
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Big Interview: PIB Group CEO Brendan McManus
After 45 years in insurance – seven of those at the helm of PIB – Brendan McManus has no plans to stop anytime soon.
View from the Top: PIB Group’s Ryan Brown on the European M&A landscape
Ryan Brown, deputy chief executive of PIB Group, explains why acquisition-driven change delivers for the industry and its clients.
Lloyd's partners with Biba; McLarens expands leadership board; Allianz makes two promotions
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Insurance's tax contribution; QBE launches W&I product; Theme for Biba 2023 revealed
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Endsleigh partners with Pattern; Ardonagh acquires MDS & Biba appoints deputy chair from Aon
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PIB to acquire personal lines broker Jigsaw
PIB has reached an agreement to acquire Jigsaw Insurance Services, subject to regulatory approval.
Das UK partners with Admiral; IFB partners with GIFC and Ifed; Canopius names head of change
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Clyde & Co enhances cyber offering; Axa Retail launches digital-only brand; Allianz welcomes 37 flexible graduates
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PIB appoints deputy CEO and underwriting and Europe executives
Broker PIB has made a raft of senior appointments, recruiting from Aon and Amwins Global Risks as well as promoting internally, as it prepares to double in size through its next stage of growth.
Matter of time before Jensten is up for sale despite denial – sources
Multiple sources have told Post that it is a matter of time before Jensten Group is looking for new investment; although CEO Alistair Hardie insists Livingbridge is "a long-term shareholder".
PIB’s Steve Redgwell on the merits and limitations of mandatory broker qualifications
Compulsory qualifications for brokers would bring benefits, but the industry should not dismiss the expertise and industry networks that can be built through experience, argues Steve Redgwell, CEO of PIB’s specialty division.
London Ghost broker sentenced; Just Travel buys Alpha Underwriting; Coalition and We Fox raise $650m combined; and WTW acquires Glasgow firm
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European insurtech investment catching up with US; Goldman Sachs invests in Clear; Allianz to lead Coalitions’ UK cyber capacity; and Gallagher buys Erimus
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FCA fines JLT £7.8m; Acrisure acquires Russell Scanlan; Clear Group buys Pro Aktive; Howden Group creates start-up hub and Instanda raises $45m
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Aviva wins TSB tender; Gallagher Re to recruit 40; Pine Walk Capital launches MGA; and Beazley launches Crypto Guard
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Capgemini: only 8% of insurers 'Resilience Champions'; Allianz mulls Home & Legacy disposal; CII reports £4.4m deficit; and Questgates buys
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Revolut in Allianz tie-up; AUB confirms Tysers talks; QBE poses resilience challenge; and Rear’s SPAC Financials Acquisition Corp to raise £150m via listing
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