Ataraxia increases its stake in Manchester-based JTS 23/05/2022
Peter Cullum-backed Ataraxia broking group has increased its stake in Jones Taylor Steven, a commercial insurance broker based in Worsley, Manchester.
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Ardonagh buys Alice Castle 23/05/2022
Ardonagh Advisory has agreed to buy professional indemnity and cyber insurance specialists Alice Castle, Insurance Age can reveal.
Liiba launches campaign for D&I initiatives 23/05/2022
The London & International Insurance Brokers’ Association has initiated a fresh campaign to increase awareness of diversity and inclusion initiatives in the London insurance market.
R&Q delays shareholder vote on takeover 23/05/2022
R&Q has postponed the shareholder vote on being bought by Brickell until 25 May.
UK Broker Awards: Deadline extended 23/05/2022
The platform for entries will remain open until the end of this week - Friday 27 May. Complete your submissions now to avoid disappointment.
FCA confirms 33 broker investigations 23/05/2022
A Freedom of Information request by Insurance Age has revealed the Financial Conduct Authority is currently investigating 33 brokers.
Blog: Commercial insurance fraud risk rises when data is taken at face value 23/05/2022
As home and motor insurance providers employ ever more sophisticated tools to help identify application fraud and crack down on claims fraud, the risk is that the smaller end of the commercial insurance market could be next in line for a serious uptick in fraud, writes LexisNexis Risk Solutions’ Martyn Mathews.
Marsh McLennan responds to reports it is broking for oil pipeline project 20/05/2022
Marsh McLennan has declined to confirm if it is arranging insurance for the East Africa crude oil pipeline but said it recognised the importance of a “secure energy supply” and flagged its commitment to helping businesses develop low-carbon models.
FCA warns on Broker Express clone 20/05/2022
The Financial Conduct Authority has warned of a clone of Broker Express with fraudsters using or giving out details as part of their tactics to scam people in the UK.
Aviva enters exclusive discussions to buy Azur’s HNW operation 20/05/2022
Aviva has opened exclusive negotiations with specialist managing general agent Azur Underwriting to buy its high net worth personal lines business in the UK and Ireland.