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Fresh conscripts to Willis network bring its centenary target closer
The Willis Commercial Network has signed up two more brokers, in a push to increase its presence acr...
The baby boomers' consolidation revolt
Tightening up on the anecdotal evidence that broker start-ups are on the increase was a frustrating ...
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Carole Nash investigates her options for exit
After recording record profits last year, Altrincham-based broker Carole Nash has hired accountants ...
Industry awaits reaction to NU motor rates hike
Insurer Norwich Union has increased its premiums for renewals by an average 16% in an attempt to red...
Michael Pavey Holdings: Growth at a rapid MPH
Michael Pavey Holdings
Norwich Union launches a risk management pack
Norwich Union has launched a risk management pack aimed at helping businesses control the cost of sl...
Last month's poll
Last month's poll asked: 'Have the recent changes by Norwich Union, Axa and Royal & Sun Alliance eff...
eBay.co.uk and NU launches an online insurance centre
eBay.co.uk and Norwich Union (NU) have launched an online insurance centre exclusive to eBay users. ...
Regrets, we've had a few, in fact, too many to remember
Hindsight is a wonderful thing. It makes life so easy if you can comment on an issue or initiative w...
A monthly look at who is moving where
BROKERS - Jelf Group has appointed Steven Hall as corporate sales director at Jelf Insurance Broker...
Clear Insurance Management acquires its fifth broker
Clear Insurance Management has acquired its fifth broker; City-based Kempster Lobo Insurance Brokers...
Stuart: time for Zurich shake up
Ian Stuart, ceo, UK General Insurance, Zurich has announced that he is re-shaping its general insura...
Axa closures usher in 2012 grand plan
AXA is aiming to double in size and is gunning for Norwich Union's crown as the UK's number one insu...
Appointment at Zurich Global Corporate UK
Alan Moore, Giles Crowley and Mandy McKenzie have been appointed as team leaders, fronting the new b...
Lucas Fettes and Partners: 200 staff and accounting.
Lucas Fettes and Partners
Norwich Union wields direct axe
Norwich Union is cutting 321 jobs from its Norwich Union Direct arm by closing its Liverpool custome...
Carole Nash's profits rise
Altrincham-based broker Carole Nash increased its profits before tax to £2.8m, from £2.2m the previo...
Mansbrook sells up
The general insurance services of Mansbook Brosche have been transferred to Norwich and Peterborough...
Aviva adds to US arm
Insurance giant Aviva has increased its operations in the US after acquiring US firm AmerUs, an insu...
JW Group weathers turbulence north of the border
Scottish broker the JW Group has denied rumours that co-founder and managing director Ken Davie is l...
Focus on quality not price
I have been in insurance for more than 25 years and I am dismayed to say that today's commercial mar...
Appointment at Alexander Forbes
Alexander Forbes has appointed David Wicks as executive director of the international division's con...
Acquisitions have changed climate, says Axa
Axa has admitted that the changing face of the UK broking sector following mergers and acquisitions ...