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Ex-Towergate man Brown appointed at Aqua Underwriting
New executive director tasked with helping create new products for broker channel.
Towergate confirms Arista buy
MGA will retain all staff, branding and locations.
Axa targets Newcastle business boost with expanded branch
Provider makes five appointments from Allianz.
RSA pulls capacity for Towergate Underwriting's PI offering
Consolidator's underwriting operation going through series of changes.
Towergate restructures underwriting division
Underwriting focused in bespoke and volume business units.
Arthur J Gallagher appoints ex-Barbon man as retail FD
New recruit left Barbon following sale to Gallagher.
Aviva finds 19% increase in fraud
Provider cites organised gangs as being behind fraudulent claims.
Covéa sees GWP and profit decline
Provider attributed GWP reduction to challenging personal lines market.
Equity rebrands as ERS
Provider operating under new name following several changes to the business.
Motor results best since 2006
E&Y warns premiums may yet have to rise.
UKGI bought by Thistle Initiatives
UK General's compliance operation will retain brand for foreseeable future.
Hillon upbeat on Co-op GI growth plans
Director admits sales plans led to shock and anger.
Co-op general insurance sees profit rise as GWP falls
Group losses total £2.5bn in 2013.
Arista appoints Fletcher to underwriter role
New recruit to focus on broker relationships for MGA.
Axa restructures personal lines and Hogg departs
Provider claims new shape gives brokers access to enhanced underwriting and pricing expertise.
Departure decision "right for the business", says RSA CEO Brown
RSA UK chief stepping down after 25 years at the provider.
Swinton appoints two new regional managers
Broker has promoted two employees to the role.
RSA’s Brown to depart for Gallagher
Brown to lead on broker's personal lines, private clients and to expand UK underwriting business.
Lorega launches online quote and buy facility
Firm claims move comes after broker requests.
South Essex Insurance Brokers acquires Cheltenham-based firm
SEIB chief says purchase will extend broker's range of niche products.
HCC announces string of non-exec changes
Provider confirms three board level developments.
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Market welcomes news of FSCS levy reduction
Biba pleased with FSCS announcement while brokers take a more cautious approach.