UK-based Cooper Gay has hired two divisional directors to its London downstream energy team, with the intention of driving international growth in the sector. Neil Jurd joins from Alesco Risk Management Services where he led the onshore team of brokers. …
A group of 30 brokers from across the U.S. and Canada are set to visit Lloyd’s this week as part of an annually organized broker program. They will come to London for five days to “learn about the Corporation of …
The simmering compensation conflict between London’s broker community and the underwriters they work with erupted following a keynote speech given by the Catlin Group’s chief executive Stephen Catlin this week at a conference in London sponsored by Insurance Day. Catlin …
Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Ltd (CGSC) announced the establishment of a specialist marine insurance broker, Junge Verzekeringsmakelaars NV, in Antwerp. The office is part of Junge & Co, which is affiliated with CGSC. The business will trade as Junge …
London-based broker Miller announced that it has created a new international platform for its binding authority business with the formation of a specialist binding authority team. “The team will be based in London and will be led by Jonathan Sale …
Catlin UK, part of the Catlin Group Limited, plans to unveil a new suite of products aimed specifically at UK brokers at this week’s BIBA (British Insurance Brokers Association) conference in Manchester. The products – Catlin Select and Catlin Online …
MMA Insurance, the wholly owned UK subsidiary of French multi-national insurer, MMA IARD Assurances Mutuelles, has appointed Derek Bradshaw as Development Manager, to drive commercial growth through its broker partners. He joins MMA from Ecclesiastical Insurance where he was Business …
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) released the key findings of its Future of Regulation research on Monday March 21 at a Parliamentary Reception in the House of Commons, to an audience of MPs, civil servants, Lords and the industry. …
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has issued a response concerning the revised European Insurance Mediation Directive (IMD), which states that it “should incorporate binding standards of transparency for brokers in their relationship with insurance buyers no matter …
Assurex Global, the worldwide broker network, announced that it has added two new firms to the network: Continental Insurance Brokers Limited (CIB), with headquarters in Beijing, China, and Daewoo INS Korea Corp. in Seoul, South Korea. “We continue to expand …
