Articles by Ida Axling
Brokerbility Holdings rebrands three trading businesses
Brokerbility Insurance brokers to invest in online capability to achieve growth.
Seventeen Group buys Thompson and Partners
The broker's previous owner joins James Hallam as head of its newly created credit and marine division.
RSA’s Lewis sees positive momentum
CEO of UK and Western Europe says insurer plans to be selective and engage more with broker partners.
Plum launches landlords and holiday homes products
Provider says new products will help brokers win and retain profitable business.
RSA sees increase in UK net written premiums
Insurer reports 9% rise in UK commercial NWP in the first quarter of 2015.
The Burley Group reveals ambitious growth plans
MD Matthew Mawson says the broker plans to make acquisitions, add staff and expand following refinancing.
Howden buys specialist care brokers
Broker aims to grow in the care sector by by acquiring Care Home Insurance Services and PrimeCare.
The Burley Group refinances with Yorkshire Bank
Broker plans to focus on growth and recruitment following the six-figure deal.
Bruce Stevenson partners with Hiscox
Broker says it is first in Scotland to be awarded delegated authority by the high net worth insurer.
Egan: Towergate getting back to business
An exclusive Q & A with the consolidator’s interim chief executive officer.
Towergate refinancing deal finally complete
Broker works to rebuild trust after closing the deal with unsecured creditors
UK Broker Awards: Winning was an accolade for the whole office
Bluefin’s Matthew Weeks says winning the Young Broker of the Year award has helped him in his career.
Former LV employee arrested on fraud suspicions
Action follows suspicions around payments in exchange for unlawfully passing on information about third party road traffic collision victims.
Hiscox unveils threat product
Insurer says policy protects businesses against loss of revenue following a threat or a malicious act.
Court documents: Gallagher's Towergate purchase plan revealed
The broker claims plans to buy Towergate, acquire an interest in Autonet and buy Iridium were diverted.
Court documents: Ross resigned by email in February
David Ross emailed resignation to Arthur J Gallagher on 9 February 2015 and his notice expires on 8 February 2016.
Michael Rea tipped to join Gallagher
Speculation mounts about ex-Towergate COO being on his way to the consolidator.
Axa opens up claims tracking tool to all brokers
Web-based tool gives brokers access to claims they have in progress with the insurer.
Brokers warned to protect client data
Ruling means there is no longer a need to show financial loss to claim compensation following data breach.
Crash-for-cash fraudsters jailed
MIB and IFB say sentencing should serve as "powerful warning to would-be fraudsters".
Major changes at the top
But how much do senior moves actually impact the market?
Andy Homer to join Peter Cullum at GRP
Homer will become chairman of the firm's retail broking business.
Biba signs Lloyd's diversity and inclusion charter
Initiative aims to promote diversity in the Lloyd's market and strengthen its global position.
Bruce Stevenson bulks up new office with ex-Towergate staff
Managing director Edward Bruce says new office in Galashiels is a sign of long-term investment and does not rule out further expansion.