Construction
In Focus: Construction - challenges and opportunities
Sam Barrett explores how brokers can take advantage of a growing construction sector in the second part of our In Focus series.
In Focus: Construction – what are the risks?
Construction is a dynamic sector and always changing – what do brokers need to tell their clients as insurance needs develop?
In Focus: What risks do your construction clients face?
Jonathan Smith, head of commercial SME solutions and schemes at Aviva examines what brokers need to know about risk management in construction.
Aviva adds construction to Premier range
Insurer details lists of enhancements to the new offering.
Insurer support is vital in the sub-contracting market
Phil Scarrett, sales and marketing director, ECIC examines the issues.
HDI Gerling hires RSA's Corrigan
Appointment follows the creation of the insurer's new engineering, construction and energy division.
Dual buys Oliva Underwriting
Hyperion-owned firm says deal will enhance construction and commercial offering to brokers.
Power hour: Building on growth
As the economy grows and building projects pick up, brokers in the North West are set to capitalise on a booming construction sector
Axa teams up with Mapledown on construction PI risks
Insurer to provide capacity for Mapledown to target UK regional construction firms.
Brown joins Thames Underwriting from Gallagher
New recruit brings more than 10 years' experience to the role.
BLP Insurance appoints Wayne Tonge as head of sales
He will be responsible for delivering residential sales targets as construction grows.
ECIC opens up contractor policy to lighter hazards
The Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Company (ECIC) has opened up its commercial contractor combined policy to brokers targeting lighter hazard building services contractors.
BJP employs deputy MD
Construction broker has appointed Andrew Brown to the newly-created role to assist with growth of the business.
Allianz Engineering pushes maintenance message
Engineering arm urges brokers to push maintenance message and warns of knowledge gap.
The need for broker expertise in construction
Knowledge of the products key to getting clients on side.
Bridging the risk and income gap with defective title insurance
The third article of the four part series looks at bespoke solutions around conveyancing insurance transactions.
The need for brokers to find alternative income sources
The second part of Insurance Age’s Power hour discussion on construction tackles the ability of brokers to create extra revenue streams.
The downturn in the construction industry
In the first of four bespoke articles from a Power hour roundtable discussion on the construction insurance market, Insurance Age tackles the effects on the market of the recent recession.
ECIC unveils plant equipment cover
Provider targets market as confidence within construction industry rises.
BLP survey reveals brokers' increased knowledge of latent defects insurance
Firm says property investors "can't afford" not to buy products in current market.
Marsh network arm hits £225m GWP
Network's insurer panel saw organic growth of up to 50% in 2013.
Zurich launches mid-market construction offering
Provider says Z360 product will target builders, civil engineers and trades.
Lockton makes double hire for REAC team
Broker turns to Aon and Bluefin for new recruits.
AccessBI confirms FCA investigation
Client accounts have been frozen during investigation.