Towergate Group
Towergate is a familiar name in the Top 100 and is another business founded by Peter Cullum. It is now part of the Ardonagh Group which is helmed by David Ross.
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Towergate raids Gallagher for development director
Towergate Underwriting has appointed Alyson Williams as household development director only five months after she left the company for a role as development manager at Gallagher Group.
Lorica appoints ex-Towergate director as new COO
Lorica Insurance Brokers has appointed former group director at Towergate Darryl Clark (pictured right) as chief operating officer.
Towergate responds to Fitch rating warning
Towergate has declared its finances to be “rock solid” as credit rating agency Fitch downgraded its outlook from stable to negative.
Towergate warned on rating downgrade risk
Fitch Ratings has warned that Towergate Finance faces an issuer default rating (IDR) downgrade in the next two years unless the broker can deleverage further and increase its EBITDA.
Biba reveals keynote speakers and panelists for 2012 conference
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (Biba) has revealed that the father of the internet and one of the UK’s leading political journalists will be the keynote speakers at this year’s Biba Conference.
Powerplace chief executive out after only eight months
Powerplace, the Towergate online wholesale subsidiary, is to appoint its third chief executive in a year.
Towergate reveals capacity deals with Brit and Allianz
Towergate Commercial Underwriting (TCU) has announced a five-year capacity deal with Allianz providing 70% and Brit the remaining 30%.
Assurant Solutions appoints manager from Allianz
Assurant Solutions has appointed Emma Poultney as client development manager.
Ex-Towergate MD to open JLT office
Two former Towergate employees are to open a new JLT Speciality (JLTS) office in Nottingham.
Towergate goes for change with latest appointment
Towergate Insurance has appointed a group change director tasked with delivering the business’ key strategic priorities.
Ex-Powerplace director joins Perkins Slade
Perkins Slade has named former Powerplace sales and marketing director, Darren Rowe, as managing director for corporate business.
Towergate suffers two more senior resignations
Two senior managers at Towergate have handed in their resignations in as many weeks as the change of culture under new CEO Mark Hodges takes effect.
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Lorica rides into 2012 on wave of new recruits
Hemel Hempstead-based Lorica Insurance Brokers has unveiled seven new hires across the country.
Towergate Underwriting builds corporate partnership team
Towergate Underwriting has appointed Eileen McFadden as corporate partner development manager.
Towergate restructures in wake of senior departures
Towergate is to form a new division dedicated to SME business in the wake of two senior departures.
Towergate Financial plans mortgage and IFA spending spree
Towergate Financial has made two senior appointments ahead of a planned acquisition spree in the financial planning and mortgage markets.
The Insurance Partnership makes trio of hires
Yorkshire-based broker, The Insurance Partnership, has made three new hires to its Leeds and York operations.
Towergate loses Your Insurance MD
The managing director of one of Towergate’s subsidiary companies has resigned.
Towergate makes latest board appointment
Towergate Insurance has appointed a new independent non-executive director and chair of its audit committee.
Jelf adds to London office with Towergate hire
Jelf Insurance Brokers has appointed Steve Careford as business development director based in its new London office.
Towergate hit by £35m loss
Towergate has announced a loss of £35.4m for the nine months ended September 2011, over £10m more than the £23.2m it lost in the same period of 2010.
John Kitson pops up at Towergate
Ex-Aviva sales and marketing director has made a fleeting return to the industry with Towergate.
Towergate settles with ex-employees who joined Henderson
Towergate and former employees who eventually joined rival Henderson have settled their dispute.