Perkins Slade
Obituary: David Slade, 19 February 1944 - 4 October 2024
The much respected and revered broking figure David Slade, a past winner of the UK Broker Awards Achievement Award and launch chair of the Faculty of Insurance Broking, has passed away aged 80.
Alps doubles broker base in a year according to firm
Company says new policy lines have helped growth.
Howden buys Perkins Slade
Deal comes ahead of retirements of Ron Forrest and David Slade.
Broking break: Anyone for tennis?
With the excitement of Wimbledon upon us, Andy Goulbourne, associate director sports and recreation at Perkins Slade, takes us through some key features of insuring tennis events.
Perkins Slade promotes senior manager
Sport and recreation division gets new associate director
Perkins Slade appoints ex-RSA director as consultant
Both parties hoping to develop long-term working relationship.
Biba extends Perkins Slade credit and bonds scheme
Deal was first struck with broker in April 2011.
Perkins Slade confirms executive team changes
Perkins Slade has promoted Bert Ramos to associate director, corporate development, and Andy Fielding has been made associate director for sport and recreation.
Gallagher pounces on former Perkins Slade boss Rowe
Gallagher Heath has pounced to appoint former Perkins Slade boss Darren Rowe as clients and markets director, Insurance Age can reveal.
Perkins Slade boss Rowe departs after 18 months
Perkins Slade managing director for corporate business Darren Rowe has left the broker after 18 months in the role.
Perkins Slade adds to corporate team
Perkins Slade has appointed Lisa Birch to its corporate team.
Perkins Slade in broker partnership with RTPI
Perkins Slade has been appointed by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) as its preferred broker.
Powerplace chief executive out after only eight months
Powerplace, the Towergate online wholesale subsidiary, is to appoint its third chief executive in a year.
Ex-Powerplace director joins Perkins Slade
Perkins Slade has named former Powerplace sales and marketing director, Darren Rowe, as managing director for corporate business.
Perkins Slade expands board
Perkins Slade has made three new appointments to its board.
Biba in trade credit deal
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (Biba) has announced an agreement with the Government’s Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) to provide general insurance brokers with access to the ECGD export insurance scheme for their clients.
Stride breaks into commercial market
Stride expanded into the commercial insurance market with the immediate appointment of Sally McIntosh to head up a new dedicated commercial insurance unit.
Schemes news: Biba credit role for Perkins Slade
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has appointed Perkins Slade as a scheme provider for credit management products and services.
HSB raids Powerplace for South East broker development exec
Specialist engineering insurer HSB Engineering Insurance has hired Bryony Glover to the position of development executive for London and the South East region.
CII roundtable - Professionalism: The rise of the professional
In this PB roundtable discussion, leading figures from the profession discuss the merits of chartered status, the need to educate customers about it and perceived difficulties in achieving it
Reportage - mobile phones: An appy medium for brokers?
Internet-enabled mobile phones are the latest vehicle to be used to sell insurance with a host of apps already in production. Liz McMahon explores how brokers should approach this new method of distribution.