All Other broker articles – Page 15
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Jensten Group enacts ‘transformation programme’ in preparation for further growth
By streamlining the organisation, newly acquired businesses can be ’neatly dropped’ into the group, says chief executive
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SMEs emerging from pandemic risk being underinsured – Allianz
Mending data visibility between brokers and insurers will be key amid potential future operating model challenges
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Getting serious about ESG
Insurers and brokers that undercut environmental, social and corporate governance standards will face ‘catastrophic’ consequences, according to industry roundtable
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Reich Insurance named in Parliament as MPs call for FCA regulation on commission fees
It follows the broker being hit with a forced commission disclosure order
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Aston Lark snaps up specialist corporate insurance broking firm
The deal will strengthen Aston Lark’s ‘breadth of capabilities’ as it joins Howden, says chief executive
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Analysis
The Big Question April 2022: How can brokers support low income families to find appropriate and affordable insurance?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how the insurance sector can better support low income families who often see insurance as a luxury
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Tribunal hits Reich Insurance with forced commission disclosure order
The order follows FCA warnings on the need for ‘fairness and transparency’ around broker fees and commissions
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JMG Group buys East Midlands broker to continue expansion
The broker group plans to double in size over the next year
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‘Diversity is hard’ – where are broking’s senior female leaders?
In recognition of International Women’s Day, Insurance Times takes a closer look at diversity and inclusion within senior broking leadership, reviewing the current landscape and factors impacting progression
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GRP’s County Group buys Cardiff-based independent broker
The Welsh broker will continue to trade under its own name
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Brokers have a ‘key role’ following latest Scottish fire safety legislation
Five years on from the Grenfell Tower incident, and fire safety legislation is still being rolled out, the latest measure from the Scottish government, however, places brokers at the forefront of customer education
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SRG buys Hertfordshire-based commercial and motor trade broker
This first acquisition of 2022 further underlines SRG’s commitment to ’become the natural home for specialists’
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Blue Rock Insurance Brokers expands footprint with new Bellshill office
Building the broker from the ‘ground up’ has been key as M&A can cause ‘problems’ for both staff and customers, says founding director
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Simply Business partners with general insurer on third product launch
Strengthening offerings for the trade sector is ‘important’ while supply shortages continue to strike, says chief executive
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Analysis
In Focus: How broker schemes are navigating the FCA’s fair value focus
The regulator’s pricing reform, which includes product governance requirements, raises industry questions about whether broker schemes offer fair value to customers
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The Big Question March 2022: How can brokers best plan for succession amid a buoyant M&A market?
As an abundance of M&A hits headlines, Insurance Times asks the industry how brokers can best plan for succession
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Analysis
Briefing: ‘Great shame’ that brokers are not more involved in claims process
Are brokers missing a trick by not establishing their own claims functions, especially in light of continuing supply chain and communications challenges insurers are experiencing?
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Clegg Gifford set to expand Channel Islands proposition with launch of new MGA
The broker, which is currently in talks with the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, hopes to launch its MGA operation in Q2 of 2022
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IT Interview
Jake Fox: JM Glendinning is gearing up to ‘acquire pretty much everything and anything’
Group managing director outlines how the broker plans to double its GWP over the next four years