Barnett & Barnett
Barnett & Barnett rebrand delayed by Equity sale
A rebranding exercise at Barnett & Barnett and NBJ was delayed by the sale of Equity Insurance Group to US private equity house Aquiline, according to managing director Neil Campling.
Lark buyout casts doubt on long-term viability of insurer-owned brokers
The management buyout of Lark after five years of Groupama ownership has raised questions over the long-term viability of insurers taking controlling stakes in broking businesses.
IAG mulls Equity Red Star sale as experts debate motor future at Lloyd's
With Insurance Australia Group toying with the idea of selling the largest Lloyd's motor underwriter Equity Red Star, and aggregators controlling more power in this area, the days of motor in the Lloyd's market could well be numbered.
Chartered: A Broker's view: Cowens Survival Capability
In the third of a final part of this series, Post and Insurance Age editor-in-chief Jonathan Swift talks to Grant Scott, an associate director, Cowens Survival Capability about the benefits for a broker in being chartered.
Chartered: A Broker's view: Barnett & Barnett
In the second of a three part series Post and Insurance Age editor-in-chief Jonathan Swift talks to Barnett & Barnett Compliance and training manager Toni Richardson about the benefits for a broker in being chartered.
Broking review of the year: A breakdown in momentum
2010 was a fairly low key year for the broking market, as the sector kept a low profile during the financial turmoil. Daniel Dunkley reports on the opportunities that were taken up and deals made.
IAG UK acquires second commercial broker with NBJ swoop
IAG UK-owned broker Barnett & Barnett has almost doubled its size to £50m gross written premium, with a move for a controlling stake in Bromley-based commercial and personal lines specialist NBJ.
IAG UK swoops to double size of Barnett & Barnett
IAG UK-owned broker Barnett & Barnett has almost doubled its size to £50m gross written premium, with a move for a controlling stake in Bromley-based commercial and personal lines specialist NBJ.
Equity World Cup competition – week three: England through to knock out stages
In was touch and go, and following two lacklustre draws, England’s football team finally pulled it out of the bag to triumph in their must win match against Slovenia, securing their place in the knock-out stages of the South-African tournament.
Equity World Cup competition - week three: Broker on the ball
Neil Campling, Barnett & Barnett