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Ace takes on Ecclesiastical man for newly-created BDM role
Matt Westwood has been charged with developing new and existing business in Birmingham and the East Midlands.
Bennetts expands customer reach
BGL-owned firm has launched a new team to deal with specialist requests.
First sitting of CII's delegated authority exam next month
Programme indicates that schemes are "increasingly mainstream", expert tells Insurance Age.
RSA to begin £775m rights issue
According to reports, the insurer will release a fundraising prospectus this week.
Sterling tipped to be up for sale
Provider is on the market ahead of a possible sale, according to market sources.
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.
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.
Meadons goes on front foot with cricket scheme rebrand
Shropshire-based broker renames offering Owzat Insure.
Canopius improves COR, GWP and profit
Provider pleased with "sparkling set of results".
Plum names Daley as board director amid UK and Ireland push
Toby Daley joined Plum in 2007.
Broker Apprentice 2013 provided "better perspective of industry"
With the application deadline fast approaching, last year's finalist Jonathan Garrett tells how the competition was "well worthwhile".
Broker Apprentice 2013 was a "good career stepping stone"
Finalist Holly Markham has since secured a promotion and looked to develop her management skills.
Towergate in quadruple regional acquisition
Group CEO Hodges says acquisition pipeline remains strong.
"People still talking" about Broker Apprentice 2013
Last year's finalist Oliver Leyens tells how being a contestant helped to raise his broking profile.
Miller adds two from Aon to hull team
Duo was added as part of Miller's development plans.
Axa-backed Drivology teams with SSP for telematics app
Technology company predicts demand for telematics will soar over the next few years.
Allianz Engineering appoints new underwriting manager
White was most recently branch manager for insurer's commercial small business team.
Covéa nabs Zurich duo for personal lines team
Insurer takes on David Cuthbert and Jackie Oran to boost distribution arm.
Lark Group posts Ebitda and turnover rises
Broker records 7.8% Ebitda increase for 2013 in first full results since MBO from Groupama.
Bluefin goes to Deacon Insurance for new Bournemouth manager
Appointment made as part of strategy to raise Bluefin's profile in the South.
ABI invests further £11.7m in IFED
Extra detectives to be recruited to tackle insurance fraud in England and Wales.
Gable and Kinetic in multi-million pound deal
New deal will make acceptance process quicker for clients, according to Kinetic.
UK Broker Summit 2014: Biba chairman voices watchdog concerns
New chairman asks "who regulates the regulator?".