Articles by Emmanuel Kenning
Ageas teams with Transactor for dynamic pricing on commercial vehicle
New structure uses data from a variety of sources following on from private car and home products.
Lockton buys Griffiths & Armour’s Glasgow business
Move to build Scottish operation continues for Lockton.
Banks ups UKIP donation to £1m
Broker increased donation citing William Hague calling him a “nobody”.
Profits up at Arthur J Gallagher (UK)
Turnover rises 25% for the broker.
Canopius takes two from Towergate
Firm expands presence in UK marine and pleasurecraft market.
Academy buys Elstree Insurance Services
Broker targeting £32m GWP by financial year end.
Go Skippy founder Banks to bankroll UKIP
Broker could stand for party in 2015 general election after switching from Conservatives.
Ageas takes King from Axa
New recruit joins key account team.
Editor's letter - October 2014
“An MGA buying an insurance company is undoubtedly an interesting twist”
Power hour: Advising on SME
With the increasing use of technology in selling SME cover, our panel of experts still see a vital place for brokers to add value in the process. Emmanuel Kenning reports
Profile: Worthy winner
As Daniel Kinlan is named the Broker Apprentice 2014, Zurich’s managing director of personal lines, Tim Holliday, tells Emmanuel Kenning how he decided on this year’s winner
“Absolute focus” on brokers led to award win, says LV
Video: A Q&A with the chiefs of LV on its brokers' insurer of the year triumph.
Lloyd's sees GWP and COR deteriorate in first half of 2014
Market noted that UK motor sector remains challenging.
Foulsham takes on advisor role at REG
Former head of technical services at Biba joins Regulatory Efficiency Gains.
Compulsory culture
Should a code of conduct be voluntary?
IBSC welcomes Biba code of conduct proposals
Body differs in need for individuals to define professional conduct.
Integro hires two to expand entertainment team
New recruits join from Robertson Taylor and Aon.
Touchstone to launch e-trading platform
Underwriting agency begins roll out with commercial property owners product.
Biba to form code of conduct working group
Decision follows consultation of members.
Bennetts partners with Ageas on scooter product
New policy targets users of “twist and go” scooters.
Gallagher takes Taylor from Clear to lead MGA sales
New role follows broker’s recent rebrand of MGA division.
Lorica moves to Acturis from Open GI
Broker also previously used own inhouse system.
Sir Adrian Montague named next Aviva chairman
John McFarlane moves to Barclays bank.
Gable posts 43% rise in GWP
Combined operating ratio comes in at 77% for the first six months of 2014.