Articles by Emmanuel Kenning
Swinton Commercial restructures in the regions
All new regional managers appointed from within the firm.
Harris leaves Towergate for Tempcover
New recruit to explore growth opportunities for the business.
Ecclesiastical sees profit and COR improve
Group underwriting losses shrink as COR improves.
Profit at Lloyd’s hits £3.2bn
Record GWP in a benign year for catastrophe claims.
AIG delivers dramatic COR improvement
Premiums increase as underwriting profits grow at insurer.
Howden adds to fine art market
Broker recruits two specialists to lead launch of new division.
BPL Global hires Sian Aspinall
Aspinall joins board upon returning to broker.
Summit to think about
This time last week I had the pleasure of opening the UK Broker Summit 2014 where sixty brokers and five insurers and technology experts got together for a series of roundtable meetings.
Biba appoints Nicol to lead motor panel
New chairman describes role as an “honour and a privilege”.
Zurich launches mid-market construction offering
Provider says Z360 product will target builders, civil engineers and trades.
Axa in double South East appointment
Provider appoints sales manager and branch sales manager.
Axa-backed Drivology teams with SSP for telematics app
Technology company predicts demand for telematics will soar over the next few years.
ABI invests further £11.7m in IFED
Extra detectives to be recruited to tackle insurance fraud in England and Wales.
UNA partners with Axa
Network and provider unveil new three year rolling deal as Axa moves onto strategic insurer panel.
FCA sinks teeth into add-ons
Regulator slams competition, claims ratios and sales systems.
Access Underwriting confirms no AccessBI link
Move follows news of FCA investigation into AccessBI.
Markel targets art and collectables
Policy can cover collections with a value up to £10m.
Avantia completes £57m MBO
Firm states investment will aid organic and acquisition growth.
Ex-Zurich chief Norgrove takes on vacant CEO role at RSA Ireland
Norgrove replaces Philip Smith who left during claims and finance crisis.
Zurich picks Jeffery to lead on broker market in South West
New chief has been with insurer for over 25 years.
Aviva's Wilson warns against complacency
Group CEO insists the insurer "still has issues to address".
Aviva's UK GI business sees GWP and operating profits fall
Personal and commercial lines COR both improve at provider.
Aviva reveals 2013 post-tax £2.15bn profit
Provider’s COR and operating profit increase.
Bluefin targets corporate growth
Broker set for further acquisitions in the coming days.