Articles by Emmanuel Kenning
Transactor reports first ever £1m Ebitda
Software company also breaks through £10m revenue barrier.
Cobra holding company posts rising revenue and profits
Bank debt drops by over £2m following disposals.
Beazley adds pleasure craft cover to its e-trading platform
Policy can cover vessels worth up to £10m.
Broking Break: Your Top Five
The new year has kicked off with a slew of acquisition stories and the possibility of a broker seeing part of his life made into a Hollywood film.
Barbican Protect launches marine insurance division targeting SME business
Sarah Joiner appointed as marine underwriter.
CII appoints John Bissell as COO
Bissell previously worked at the Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development.
B.P. Marsh sells Besso stake to BGC Partners
Deal values broker at £70.5m.
Abbey Insurance Brokers posts loss after restructuring costs
Company reports rise in turnover and Ebitda.
Miller appoints Greg Collins as CEO
Current CEO Graham Clarke to take up non-executive chairman position.
Andrew McKee leaves MS Amlin
Tom Clementi to step up to CEO of MS Amlin Underwriting role.
Enstar appointed as run-off manager for Gable
Liquidator Batliner Wanger Batliner confirms move was effective from 16 December.
Brokers could face 63% hike in FSCS levy under new proposals
Regulator sets out three options for changing the FSCS funding classes.
Elite Insurance gets first rating
Company assigned BBB- status from Fitch.
Biba teams with NCC Group for software house investigation
Trade body aiming to complete report by end of March 2017.
Higher FSCS levy for brokers using unrated insurers – FCA investigation
Question raised in regulator’s consultation on FSCS rules and funding.
FCA consults on FSCS rules and funding
Consultation to close in March 2017 with proposals and further consultation to be published the following autumn.
Bluefin Underwriting launches Epic financial risks
New product focuses on professional liability.
Editor's letter - December 2016
“The government may well be able to hide behind some technicalities but deep down even it knows that IPT is a tax on consumers”
FCA delays PPI feedback until next year
Watchdog pushes deadline into first quarter of 2017.
CFC brings in Evercore for potential refinancing
The MGA has appointed bankers to look at fresh investment but insisted it is not seeking a sale.
Biba launches flood scheme for businesses
Scheme developed with Landmark, Guy Carpenter and R&Q Risk Services.
RSA research: Brokers see little business risk from Brexit
Survey also investigated the reasons for underinsurance in the SME market.
LV ponders pulling out of broker personal lines home insurance
Insurer consulting with staff over impact on jobs.
Axa claims Flood Re first for brokers
Insurer teams up with CDL.