Laurence Eastham
Commissioning editor, Insurance Age
Laurence has been commissioning editor at Insurance Age since May 2019. He has a background in financial and academic publishing, and previously developed content for the Chartered Insurance Institute.
Outside of work, Laurence enjoys making the most of his new home borough Hammersmith. He also likes record collecting, the theatre, and live music.
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Articles by Laurence Eastham
Worries raised about broker knowledge of construction
Research from HSB Engineering Insurance shows majority of brokers are in the dark when it comes to developments in technology in the construction sector.
Four TL Dallas staff move to Blackford as part of its customer book purchase
Blackford founder and MD Tom Aldridge reveals the details of the deal and discusses the newly launched broker's acquisition strategy.
Glasgow’s Blackford buys customer book worth £3m from TL Dallas Edinburgh
Broker opens a new office in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, to accommodate its expansion, led by former Central-man, Tom Aldridge.
Lamp enters liquidation following Supreme Court decision
The Official Receiver has appointed Grant Thornton's Gibraltar office to manage the liquidation.
InsurTech Futures: Uber partners with Inshur to offer its drivers insurance
The company will make private hire vehicle insurance available through the Inshur app.
Zurich UK names Robert Kuchinski as head of commercial insurance
Kuchinski has worked in insurance for over 30 years.
Hogarth Underwriting enters liquidation amid Gable collapse
According to a final report filed by its administrators, Hogarth will now be subject to a creditors’ voluntary liquidation.
Lockton announces key hires in Birmingham and Manchester
Lockton’s Birmingham team has hired Jane Baron as head of office as Richard Barraclough, formerly of Gallagher, joins as head of corporate in Manchester.
CFC announces launch of new cyber platform
The insurer has announced that its new cyber insurance platform will launch on 1 June 2019.
Ardonagh losses decrease for Q1
Income goes up for the quarter as Swinton is credited with assisting growth despite branch closures.