Swinton
Swinton confirms swap from SSP to CDL
Some legacy systems “not fit for purpose” – CDL roll-out to start this year with end of 2017 completion.
Swinton to move from SSP to CDL for retail business
Timings still to be confirmed.
Abbey Insurance to further grow branch network
Broker says focus will be on integration and opening new offices following purchase of Open + Direct.
Abbey Insurance buys Open + Direct
All Open + Direct staff and branches across Northern Ireland to transfer from Swinton to Abbey Insurance.
Swinton appoints Carpenters Law as claims handling partner
The law firm started handing all of the broker's motor claims from 1 November.
A-Plan hires Hartley from Swinton as acquisitions chief
Broker says move is part of expansion plans.
Ian Chapple leaves CIO role at Swinton
Chief information officer set to depart at the end of the year.
Turnover decrease for Swinton
Fall in turnover and operating profit for the broker as it says competitive market and cost savings behind the figures.
Kelly Ogley to leave Swinton Insurance
Broker confirms the operations director will leave on June 30.
Towergate Insurance Brokers hires Carolyn Callan
Callan takes on newly created business development and marketing director role.
Swinton to cut 10% of support staff
Consultation period to last for 30 days.
Christian Plumer resigns as Swinton Insurance CFO
Chief risk officer Rob Harding replaces him.
FCA insurance fines down 28.5% to £31.96m in 2014
Broker-specific fines fall from £9.76m in 2013 to £1.3m last year.
Premium Choice appoints Jon Howells as commercial director
Howells brings experience at Hastings and Swinton to the new role.
Covéa deal “positive” for Sterling
John Blundell, Sterling MD, says move will help Sterling grow but does not expect special deals with Covéa-owned broker Swinton.
Swinton cooperating with FCA after fines and bans for former executives
Halpin expresses regret while Axa denies any involvement with Bowyer.
FCA fines and bans three former Swinton senior executives
Ban follows enforcement action in 2013 and Halpin, Bowyer and Clare have been barred from senior roles at FCA regulated firms.
Gilles Normand to become new Swinton Insurance CEO
Normand will begin work in January 2015 and will replace Christophe Bardet.
Swinton buys Thompson Insurance
Swinton acquires Sunderland-based broker and confirms more deals in the pipeline.
Profits down for Swinton
Broker describes 2013 performance as healthy despite reduced operating profit.
Swinton head of commercial departs
Broker says decision to leave was mutual.
Swinton aims to create jobs with new combined Burton operation
Broker has already added one vacancy after merging two sites.
Swinton upgrades SSP partnership
Swinton moves over to SSP Select Broker to support multi-channel aims.
Swinton makes acquisition in Barnstaple
Broker has bought books from Money Matters.