Staveley Head enters administration after insurer contract 'prematurely terminated'
Managing general agent Staveley Head, known to have used Gefion and Qudos capacity, has entered administration.
Most staff at the MGA have been made redundant, its administrators confirmed, pinning the company’s failure on early termination of a contract with a Danish insurer undergoing solvency issues.
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