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12.05
Carrot teams up with RoadHow to support new drivers and plug the Covid learning gap
Insurers are warning that learner drivers need to be better supported after they pass their driving test in the wake of Covid-19, following the resumption of tests on 22 April.
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12.05
AXA UK & Ireland appoints Chris Hussey as Group Internal Audit Director
AXA UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Chris Hussey as Group Internal Audit Director, subject to regulatory approval. Chris succeeds Carl Antrim who has moved to AXA XL after four years in the role.
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12.05
Aston Lark Ireland launched following merger and rebrand of Robertson Low and Wright Insurance Broker
Robertson Low Insurances Limited and Wright Group Brokers Limited today announce the completion of their merger, along with their subsequent rebrand to Aston Lark Europe Limited, trading as Aston Lark Ireland.
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23.03
Woodgate & Clark eyes further recruitment to cover business growth
Woodgate & Clark is planning further recruitment in 2021 as the business continues to plan for growth.
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16.03
BIBA aims to demystify insurance company financial strength ratings
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) and Litmus Analysis aim to help insurance brokers grow confident in understanding and effectively using insurance company ratings when making a choice about carriers in a joint publication. The publication also covers the use of unrated carriers.
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16.03
Aston Lark announces acquisition of North County Brokers
There’s no standing still for Aston Lark, the Chartered insurance broker backed by Goldman Sachs, as it today announces the acquisition of North County Brokers Ltd.
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16.03
handl Group launches Cogent Hire, a credit hire company for the post-reform world
“Cogent Hire breaks new ground in credit hire. We are the first credit hire company that aims for zero litigation, the first to target a near total removal of credit hire fraud, and the first fully collaborative credit hire model with insurers that will substantially reduce their costs.” - Graham Pulford, CEO handl Group
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12.03
Woodgate & Clark beefs up compliance and risk with senior hire
Woodgate & Clark has hired John Davies as risk and compliance manager, reporting to MD Phil Scarrett.
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08.03
MercariRisk appointed as BIBA marine insurance scheme provider
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has launched a new marine insurance scheme for members with specialist broker MercariRisk, offering expert knowledge, advice, training, joint client calls if required, and easy access to the marine insurance market. Comprehensive cover includes cargo insurance (including stock-throughput), freight liability insurance for hauliers, hull and liability cover for commercial vessels, charter yachts, commercial maritime operations, super yachts and yachts and pleasure craft.
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08.03
GRP’s Chesterfield based DCJ acquires J E Sills & Sons Limited
Global Risk Partners’ (GRP) Chesterfield brokerage, DCJ Group Insurance & Risk Management Limited (DCJ), has acquired Lincoln based commercial insurance broker J E Sills & Sons Limited (Sills).
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