Direct Insurance, the fast growing independent International (Re)Insurance Group, has announced a global restructure and rebrand to Aventum, to position the Group for the next stage in its journey to become one of the biggest and the best global (re)insurance specialty wholesale businesses in the world. Continue reading
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Momentum Expands Commercial Broking and Finance Teams
Momentum Broker Solutions, the fast-growing broker network, has made a number of new appointments to bolster its 50 plus strong broking and finance teams. It has appointed three new brokers and an additional finance assistant. Continue reading
Andy Graham leaves Cobra for Direct Insurance Group
Direct Insurance Group has today announced the appointment of Andy Graham to Head of Specialist Liability within its Lloyd’s Broker division, Direct Insurance London Market (DILM), one of the very few remaining independent Lloyd’s Brokers serving the UK broker market. Andy was previously Managing Director of COBRA London Markets. Continue reading
CLS Hires Best for MD Role
Press release: CLS Risk Solutions (CLS RS), a leading MGA for specialist transactional property risk solutions, has announced the appointment of Rob Best as Managing Director of its UK operations. Continue reading
Jackson Lee Underwriting launches market first Fleet GAP with temporary replacement vehicle product
Jackson Lee Underwriting has launched the market’s first Fleet GAP policy with a built-in temporary replacement vehicle solution. In a total loss situation, where there’s no recoverable asset, fleet motor policies don’t provide temporary replacement vehicles whilst the insured’s claim … Continue reading
Berkeley Alexander Reports Strong Growth
General insurance provider, Berkeley Alexander, has reported strong growth for 2018. Results to the end of December reveal a 40% increase in new introductions in the last quarter alone, up 60% on the same period last year. The number of new brokers joining Berkeley Alexander rose too by 11% in Q4. Intermediary online quotes to its system have also continued to rise at a rate of 25% month on month. Continue reading
SchemeServe appointed Innovation Adviser to Lloyds Lab
Press release SchemeServe, a leading cloud based provider of insurance software for intermediaries, has been appointed an Innovation Adviser to Lloyds Lab, the new Lloyds Innovation Sandbox. Launched earlier this year, the first cohort of insurtech start-ups to the Lab … Continue reading
Berkeley Alexander strengthens Business Development Team
General insurance provider, Berkeley Alexander, has strengthened its Business Development team with two new appointments. Continue reading
ALPS appoints Lyndon Willshire Head of Sales
Auto Legal Protection Services (ALPS), one of the UK’s leading providers of motor claims solutions, legal expenses and additional products, has appointed Lyndon Willshire as Head of Sales. Continue reading
Bikspoke launches Retail and Wholesale Specialist Bicycle Insurance Scheme on SchemeServe
24th September 2018: Specialist bicycle intermediary Bikspoke, has launched its bicycle insurance scheme on the SchemeServe platform. The scheme offers flexible and bespoke cover options for all types of bicycle activity including road, mountain, competition and electric bikes. The … Continue reading