Konsileo CEO and founder John Warburton has told Insurance Post the broker could look to raise more funds to achieve its recruitment targets over the next two years.
As thousands pack their bags for next week’s British Insurance Brokers’ Association conference in Manchester, Tom Luckham explores the ongoing reinvention of insurance distribution and the different challenges as well as opportunities this new era creates for small, independent intermediaries compared to their larger rivals.
Drazen Jaksic, CEO of Zurich UK, has shared he won’t be slashing the price of the provider’s general insurance policies anytime soon in a bid to swiftly grow the business.
View from the Top: John Read, managing director of WTW Networks, calls on broker networks, insurers and the Financial Conduct Authority to play their part in reinvigorating the dwindling independent broker marketplace.
While the number of brokers actively looking to recruit has decreased, Aviva’s latest Broker Barometer has suggested those looking to recruit are doing so because they want to fuel business growth.
Howden has hit back at a £20m lawsuit brought against it by a luxury hotel group, calling it “the product of hindsight” and arguing it “lacks any proper foundation in fact or law”.
The High Court has ruled Gallagher could owe damages of up to £5m to a housing trust due to its negligence resulting in its client missing out on data breach cover.